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	Podcast:		This Week in Virology
	Episode:		TWiV 230: Gene goes to Washington, flu chickens out
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		01:40:35
	Publish Date:		2013-04-28 14:58:40
	Description:		Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler Vincent, Rich, Alan and Kathy review H7N9 infections in China, the debate over patenting genes, and receptor-binding by ferret-transmissible avian H5 influenza virus. Links for this episode: Francois Jacob dies (The Loom) WHO updates on H7N9 H7N9 is unusually dangerous (ScienceInsider) H7N9 case imported into Taiwan No H7N9 in poultry farms (Xinhua) Supreme Court considers gene patents (TheScientist, Nature) Patent my jeans, not my genes (Michael Wosnick) Receptor binding by ferret transmissible H5 virus (Nature) Microscale thermophoresis and bio-layer interferometry (Wikipedia) Letters read on TWiV 230 Weekly Science Picks Alan - World Science FestivalRich - 3 years of the sun in 3 minutes Vincent - The Origin of AIDS by Jacques PepinKathy - Wringing out a wet washcloth in space (YouTube) Listener Pick of the Week Mark - Will it blend? (iPhone app)Marianne - Enjoy your Cells Send your virology questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to twiv@twiv.tv
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