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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler The TWiVrific gang reveal how integration of a virophage into the nuclear genome of a marine protozoan enhances host survival after infection with a giant virus. Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode This episode is brought to you by CuriosityStream, a subscription streaming service that offers over 1,400 documentaries and nonfiction series from the world's best filmmakers. Get unlimited access starting at just $2.99 a month, and for our audience, the first two months are completely free if you sign up at curiositystream.com/microbe and use the promo code MICROBE. Weekly Science Picks Alan - Lab Wars Dickson - Star in a Jar Fusion Reactor Rich -You're a Bee. This is What it Feels Like.Kathy - List of Potential Predatory Journals Vincent - CRISPR Patent Trial Begins Listener Pick Drake - Spinzall Katreya - Periodic Videos Pritesh - Smallpox in mummy Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv |