Episode Details

The glorious TWiVerati un-impact their email backlog, anwering questions about viruses, viruses, viruses, viruses, viruses, and more. You should listen - our fans ask great questions!

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler

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Links for this episode

• JMBE SciComm Issue
• Female role models in engineering (PNAS)
• Gender equity at ASM meeting (mBio)
• Invisible Frontiers
• Time, Love, Memory
• The Eighth Day of Creation
• Predatory journals recruit fake editor
• Photo by Anthony Olszewski
• Letters read on TWiV 447

Weekly Science Picks

Kathy - Oskar Fischinger Google Doodle
Dickson - Ten Tiny But Terrifying Micro Monsters
Alan - Hunting mammoth ivory in Siberia
Rich - Occam’s razor
Vincent - Blame vax for illness without proof, says EU

Listener Pick

Ed - Lysenkoism

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.

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