TWiV 365: Blood, feuds, and a foodborne disease

Published: Nov. 29, 2015, 3:02 p.m.

Hosts:\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\xa0Alan Dove, and\xa0Kathy Spindler

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For\xa0a\xa0TWiV Thanksgiving, Vincent, Alan, and Kathy trace the feud\xa0over genome editing, a new virus discovered in human blood, and the origins of hepatitis A virus.

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This episode is sponsored by\xa0ASM Microbe,\xa0ASM Biodefense, and the\xa032nd Clinical Virology Symposium. (1:10,\xa01:18:30)

\nWeekly Science Picks 1:36:30\n

Kathy -\xa0Tardigrade genome sequence\xa0(video)
Alan\xa0-\xa0XKCD on Gates polio eradication site
Vincent\xa0-\xa0Lifting the Impenetrable Veil\xa0by Charles Calisher

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Judi\xa0-\xa0Jennifer Doudna's Ted Talk
Ramon\xa0-\xa0Map of the Sky

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