TWiV #16 - Virology in Saanen, HIV origins

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit From the twiVivants, follow up on FluMist and Zoster vaccines, Zika virus update, and isolation of a multicomponent animal vir...

28 Aug 20162h 6min

Donald "D.A." Henderson, a physician, educator, and epidemiologist who led the World Health Organization's campaign to eradicate smallpox, died at 87 years of age on Aug. 19, 2016. Vincent was fortuna...

23 Aug 201654min

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit The TWiV team takes on an experimental plant-based poliovirus vaccine, contradictory findings on the efficacy of Flumist, waning protection confer...

21 Aug 20161h 36min

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit Polio returns to Nigeria, Zika virus spreads in Miami, and virus infection of plants attracts bumblebees for pollination, from...

14 Aug 20161h 57min

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler Zika virus spreads in the USA, a Zika virus DNA vaccine goes into phase I trials, and how mosquito bites enhance virus repl...

7 Aug 20161h 58min

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler Guest: Harold Varmus The TWiV team is together in New York City for a conversation with Nobel Laureate Harold ...

31 Juli 20162h 19min

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit The latest Zika virus news from the ConTWiVstadors, including a case of female to male transmission, risk of infection at the ...

24 Juli 20161h 43min

Host: Vincent Racaniello Guest: Sandy Weller Vincent speaks with Sandy Weller about her career and her work on the mechanisms of synthesis, maturation and cleavage and packaging of viral DNA genomes. ...

17 Juli 201648min