TWiV 449: The sound of non-silencing
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The TWiV Council explores the finding that facial appearance affects science communication, and evidence that RNA interference confers antiviral immunity in mammalian cells.
Hosts:\\xa0Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier,\\xa0Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
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Links for this episode
- JMBE SciComm Issue
- Facial appearance affects science communication (PNAS)
- Your face matters to science\\xa0(virology blog)
- RNA based antiviral immunity in mammals (Immunity)
- How mice say nodavirus (TWiV 245)
- Press release on science meeting gender disparity
- The Traditional Lecture is Not Dead. I Would Know \\u2013 I\\u2019m A Professor\\xa0(virology blog)
- Sound of Silence by Disturbed (YouTube)
- Letters read\\xa0on TWiV 449
Weekly Science Picks
Kathy - ASV 2017 Virolympics Crossword (pdf)
Dickson - The Visible Mouse
Alan - Is profitable publishing bad for science?
Vincent\\xa0- Locally Sourced Science
Listener Pick
Neva\\xa0- Michael Summers interview and Virus coloring book
Intro music is by\\xa0Ronald Jenkees.
Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv
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