TWiV 329: Pox in the balance

Published: March 22, 2015, 1:52 p.m.

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Hosts:\\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\\xa0Dickson Despommier,\\xa0Alan Dove,\\xa0Rich Condit, and\\xa0Kathy Spindler

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The TWiV\\xa0team reviews identification of immune biomarkers in CFS/ME patients, and how a cell nuclease controls the innate immune response to vaccinia virus infection.

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Links for this episode

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Timestamps by Jennifer. Thank you!

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Weekly Science Picks 1:35:10

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Alan\\xa0-\\xa0NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory video
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Kathy\\xa0-\\xa0Science Ambassadors Program
Dickson\\xa0-\\xa0Street Art
Vincent\\xa0-\\xa0End Polio Now

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Listener Pick of the Week

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Ricardo\\xa0-\\xa0Demographic Party Trick

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Send your virology questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to twiv@twiv.tv

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