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Lynda Coughlan joins the weekly virtual bus companions for a discussion of a host defense peptide from frogs that destroys influenza virus, and mouse models for acute and chronic hepacivirus infection. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler Guest: Lynda Coughlan Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Weekly Science Picks Kathy - US rivers as subway map Lynda - No Time to Lose: A Life in Pursuit of Deadly Viruses by Peter Piot Alan - Apollo-era computers found in dead engineer’s basement Vincent - 110 NFL Brains, research article in JAMA and The best science is often accidental Listener Pick Stig - Security Now! and The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee Ricardo - John Oliver on Vaccines Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees. Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv |