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The TWiV team reviews the observation that infection with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant causes reduced reproduction and pathogenesis in mice and hamsters. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, Brianne Barker, and Amy Rosenfeld Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Weekly Picks Dickson – Engineering the James Webb Space Telescope Amy – T cells might be our bodies’ best shot against Omicron Brianne – Where is Webb? Rich – First U.S. vaccine mandate in 1809 launched 200 years of court battles Vincent – The Secret of Life by Howard Markel Listener Picks Jen – Antidote David – Rosie Revere, Engineer Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv |