TWiV 334: In vino virus

Published: April 26, 2015, 1:02 p.m.

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

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The TWiVles talk about endogenous viruses in plants, sex and Ebolavirus transmission, an outbreak of canine influenza in the US, Dr. Oz, and doubling the NIH budget.

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This episode is sponsored by\xa0SciMed Solutions\xa0and\xa0ASM Education.

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Timestamps by\xa0Jennifer. Thank you!

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