TWiV #8 - HIV resistance, Google flu, measles in Gibraltar, viral batteries
Vincent and Dick converse about warfare preventing immunization of 120,000 children in Afghanistan, bone marrow transplant curing AIDS patient, Google tracking flu, measles outbreak in Gibraltar, us...
14 Marras 200836min
TWiV #7 - Viruses in video games
Vincent, Dick, and Aidan discuss how viral infections play prominent roles in notable video games. Three games are discussed: World of Warcraft, Pandemic II, and Bioshock. An article on how World of W...
7 Marras 200850min
TWiV #6 - Latest outbreaks
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier Dickson was at Pop!Tech last week. Neal Stephenson’s Cryptonomicon. US Geological Survey Disease Maps. CDC page on Hendra and Nipah viruses. The flying...
30 Loka 200843min
TWiV #5 - Herpesviruses
Host: Vincent Racaniello Special guest: Saul Silverstein Dickson Despommier is away this week at Pop!Tech. CDC pages on herpes and zoster (shingles).
24 Loka 200850min
TWiV #4 - Rabies
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier CDC page on rabies Dick’s Ecology 101 course Ecotone defined Negri bodies defined (down on the page)
17 Loka 200836min
TWiV #3 - Dengue
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier Article on the mortgage crisis and West Nile virus in Emerging Infectious Diseases. Environment-oriented review of Dengue. Dengue page at the World Hea...
2 Loka 200842min
TWiV #2 - Polio is not dead
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier polioeradication.org for the latest information on the global state of polio. Abstract of the Science article on engineering a new polio vaccine: “Viru...
26 Syys 200849min
TWiV #1 - West Nile Virus
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier. Buy “West Nile Story” by Dickson Despommier. ProMed Mail. The global reporting system for outbreaks of emerging infectious disease. PubMed. A service ...
24 Syys 20081h 31min
