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Published: Feb. 5, 2017, 5:14 p.m.

Hosts:\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\xa0Dickson Despommier,\xa0Alan Dove,\xa0and\xa0Kathy Spindler

The TWiVoids discuss the March for Science, the GOF moratorium, and a classic virology paper on\xa0mapping the gene order for vesicular stomatitis virus.

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Links for this episode

• ASM 2017 election\xa0is now open -\xa0VOTE HERE
• ASM Election questions:
  • Which positions are we voting for?
  • What is the ASM Board of Directors?\xa0Organization Chart
  • What is the Council on Microbial Sciences?\xa0Organization Chart
  • FAQs
• Scientists'\xa0march is\xa0bad idea\xa0(NY Times)
• GOF moratorium\xa0lifted\xa0(Archived White House)
• VSV\xa0gene order\xa0(PNAS)
• VSV\xa0gene order\xa0later (PNAS)
• Letters read\xa0on TWiV 427

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