TWiV 540: Wascally wiruses
The TWiVstars reveal the diversity of herpes simplex virus type 2 in a neonatal population, and parallel adaptation of rabbits in three countries to myxoma virus.
Hosts:\xa0Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich\xa0Condit,\xa0Alan Dove, and\xa0Kathy Spindler
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Links for this episode- Diversity of HSV2 in neonates (mSphere)
- Adaptation of rabbits to myxoma virus (Science)
- Principal component analysis (YouTube)
- Image credit
- Letters read\xa0on TWiV 540
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Alan- The Quarters
Rich- Brian May - New Horizons (Ultima Thule Mix) [Official Music Video]
Dickson- How rats became an inescapable part of city living
Kathy- Principal Component Analysis\xa0(short\xa0longer) and Educational Material about Influenza Viruses
Vincent\xa0- Why \u201cchickenpox parties\u201d are a terrible idea\u2014in case it\u2019s not obvious
Intro music is by\xa0Ronald Jenkees.
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