EPISODE · Jul 4, 2010 · 1H 17M
TWiV #89 - Where do viruses vacation?
On episode #89 of the podcast This Week in Virology, Vincent and Alan review recent findings on the association of the retrovirus XMRV with ME/CFS, reassortment of 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus in swine, and where influenza viruses travel in the off-season. Host links Vincent Racaniello and Alan Dove Links for this episode: Conflicting XMRV papers on hold Leak of PNAS paper CDC study on XMRV in CFS patients (Retrovirology) and Science update Where influenza viruses travel in the off season (EurekaAlert! and PLoS Pathogens) NPR article on Ebola siRNA treatment (thanks, Andreas!) Priming mechanism for reovirus entry (thanks, Agyeman-Badu!) Wired article on science PR (thanks, Dan!) Letters read on TWiV 89 Weekly science picks: Alan - Tree of Life graphic Vincent - TEDx Oil Spill
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