TWiV 543: Stoned and senile
The TWiV team discusses Medusavirus, isolated from a hot spring in Japan, and induction of neurodegeneration by recurrent herpes simplex virus 1 infection of mice.
Hosts:\xa0Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode- Medusavirus (J Virol)
- Recurrent herpes simplex virus-1 and Alzheimer's (PLoS Path)
- Image credit
- Letters read on TWiV 543
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Brianne - How to Take a Picture of a Black Hole
Alan- Jupiter Marbleimage
Rich - NASA Commercial Crew Program; How SpaceX and Boeing will get Astronauts to the ISS; Everyday Astronaut
Dickson- Sky-High Stunners
Kathy- Arts at Michigan photo winnersand UM Microscopy Core image contest winners
Vincent\xa0- NYC declares emergency over measles outbreak, mandates vaccinations and EMDataResource
Martin- Sydney Brenner passes
Intro music is by\xa0Ronald Jenkees.
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