TWiV 685: Pandemicky
Episode 685 of the This Week in Virology podcast, hosted by Vincent Racaniello, titled "TWiV 685: Pandemicky" was published on November 26, 2020 and runs 110 minutes.
November 26, 2020 ·110m · This Week in Virology
Episode Description
The TWiVers analyze efficacy of the AstraZeneca/Oxford adenovirus vectored vaccine, SARS-CoV-2 did not infect miners who became ill 8 years ago after cleaning bat guano from a cave in Yunnan Province, and induction of antigen-specific germinal center responses and production of neutralizing antibody by SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine but not purified protein.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode
- AZD1222 vaccine efficacy (AstraZeneca)
- Addendum to SARS-CoV-2 discovery paper (Nature)
- SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine and GC formation (Immunity)
- What scientists say about masks (NY Times)
- Letters read on TWiV 685
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Weekly Picks
Brianne – Types of Scientists Coloring Book
Kathy – South Pole video
Rich – Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
Vincent – Screenology (I interviewed Deb Sklut here)
Listener Pick
Mona – Ad5 vector and podcast with ImmunityBio founder
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees
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