TWiV 438: Drs. TWiV go to Washington
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\\xa0On the eve of the March for Science, the TWiV team gathers at ASM Headquarters in Washington, DC with guests Stefano and Susie to talk about the state of science communication.
Hosts:\\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\\xa0Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and\\xa0Rich Condit
Guests: Stefano Bertuzzi and Susan\\xa0Sharp
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Links for this episode
- Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education sci comm issue
- ASM Cultures
- Stefano Bertuzzi and the scientists\' big picture (Washington Post)
- March for Science
- The March for Science (NY Times)
- I have always marched for science\\xa0(virology blog)
- A scientist who studies marches on the March (Atlantic)
- What exactly are people marching for (Atlantic)
- Explaining science won\'t fix information illiteracy
- Letters read\\xa0on TWiV 438
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Weekly Science Picks
Alan -\\xa0Steve Ballmer\\u2019s government data project (NYTimes article)
Rich - Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
Dickson\\xa0- Shanghai vertical farming
Vincent\\xa0-\\xa0Right-to-try sham and NASA media
Stefano - Why Religion is Natural and Science is Not\\xa0and The Path Between the Seas
Susan - Rick and Morty
Listener Pick
Johnye\\xa0- A capella CRISPR/Cas9
Intro music is by\\xa0Ronald Jenkees.
Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv
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