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Hosts:\\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\\xa0Alan Dove, and\\xa0Rich Condit

Vincent, Alan, and Rich consider whether pet dogs might transmit human noroviruses, and an RNA virus microRNA that might be involved in oncogenesis.

Links for this episode:

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• Do pet dogs transmit\\xa0human norovirus? (J Clin Virol)
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• RNA virus miRNA\\xa0that mimics oncomiR (PNAS)
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• MicroRNA expression by\\xa0an RNA virus\\xa0(PNAS)
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• Lab safety stickers\\xa0jpg (thanks, Jon!)
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• Amateur virologists\\xa0(Zimmer, NY Times)
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• Genome at home\\xa0(Wired)
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• Barbergators\\xa0sing national anthem (YouTube)
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• TWiV on Facebook
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• Letters read\\xa0on TWiV 174
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