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Published: July 22, 2012, 7:47 p.m.

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

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Vincent, Alan, and Rich answer listener email about bioinformatics, insects, influenza, laboratory classes, commensalism, reproducibility of data, and more.

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• Vaccinia virus sequence from patient with\xa0vaccine complication\xa0(pdf)
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• The evolution of\xa0intellectual freedom\xa0(thanks, Robin!)
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• Free access\xa0to British scientific research (Guardian)
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• xTAG respiratory viral panel
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• Houston\xa0rabies case\xa0(Statesman)
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• Tertulia\xa0(Wikipedia)
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• TWiV on Facebook
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• Letters read\xa0on TWiV 192
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\nWeekly Science Picks\n

Alan -\xa0The Microbial Olympics\xa0(supplementary information)
Rich -\xa0PharmaJet needle free injection system
Vincent\xa0-\xa0Microbes and Evolution\xa0by Roberto Kolter and Stanley Maloy (paperback\xa0and\xa0Kindle)

\nListener Pick of the Week\n

Varun\xa0-\xa0Agile Gene\xa0by Matt Ridley
Sizun\xa0-\xa0Plague Inc
Ricardo\xa0-\xa0TED-ED
Kristopher\xa0-\xa0Ed Yong on Econtalk

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