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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Guests: Ted Diehl and Welkin Johnson
Ted and Welkin inform the TWiV team how the evolution of ancient retroviruses can be inferred by studying their sequences in the genomes of modern mammals, and join in a discussion of virus dispersal during different methods for drying hands.
Links for this episode
- More fun than a monkey full of viruses (TWiV 122)
- Tracking ancient retrovirus evolution in mammals (eLife)
- Virus dispersal during hand drying (J Appl Micro)
- More than you wanted to know about hand drying (one, two, three, four, five, six)
This episode is sponsored by ASM Agar Art Contest, ASM Grant Writing Course, and ASV 2016
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mgm.ufl.eduKathy Spindler
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bioinformatics.bc.eduTWiV 122
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ncbi.nlm.nih.govhand drying
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ncbi.nlm.nih.govsix
ncbi.nlm.nih.govASM Agar Art Contest
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asv2016.cpe.vt.eduLab Girl by Hope Jahren
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powells.comPerpetual motion?
facebook.comR0 graphic and explanation
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sciencedirect.comNWS ditches all caps forecasts
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physicsgirl.orgGimli Glider
en.wikipedia.orgMars Climate Orbiter
en.wikipedia.orgVaccination comic book
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