by Vincent Racaniello
TWiV is a weekly netcast about viruses - the kind that make you sick. Brought to you by four university professors and a science writer.
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April 29, 2025
Rich Condit interviews Chari Cohen, President of the Hepatitis B Foundation, about her work and insights from the 2024 International Hepatitis B virus meeting in Chicago.
April 27, 2025
<p>TWiV reviews new committee of experts to counter vaccine misinformation, resignation of NSF Director, dependence of immune response to rabies virus on the gut microbiome, and a nucleosome switch primes hepatitis B virus infection.</p> <div class="fluid-width-video-wrapper">Hosts: <a title="" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Racaniello">Vincent Racaniello</a>, <a title="" href= "https://mgm.ufl.edu/profile/condit-rich/">Rich Condit</a>, and Angela Mingarelli</div> <p>Subscribe (free): <a title= "http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=300973784" href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-virology/id1176779065"> Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href= "http://twiv.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/twiv">RSS</a>, <a href="http://eepurl.com/Gcw59">email</a></p> <p>Become a <a href= "https://www.microbe.tv/contribute">patron</a> of TWiV!</p> <h3 id="links-for-this-episode" class="wp-block-heading">Links for this episode</h3> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li><a title="" href="http://www.microbe.tv/contribute">Support science education </a>at MicrobeTV</li> <li><a title="" href="http://asv.org/asv2025">ASV 2025</a></li> <li>Committee of experts to <a title="" href= "https://www.science.org/content/article/vaccine-experts-band-together-counter-u-s-government-misinformation">counter vaccine misinformation</a> (Science)</li> <li><a title="" href= "https://www.science.org/content/article/nsf-director-resign-amid-grant-terminations-job-cuts-and-controversy"> NSF Director</a> resigns (Science)</li> <li>Dependence of vaccine immune response on <a title="" href= "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S193131282500126X?via%3Dihub">gut microbiome</a> (Cell Host Microbe)</li> <li><a title="" href= "https://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092-8674(25)00102-3?rss=yes">Nucleosome switch</a> primes HepB replication (Cell)</li> <li><a title="" href= "https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-1213-letters/">Letters read</a> on TWiV 1212</li> <li>Timestamps by <a href= "https://ramseylab.vercel.app/">Jolene</a> Ramsey. Thanks!</li> </ul> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Weekly Picks</h3> <p><strong>Angela</strong> – <a title="" href= "https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/apr/21/wild-chimpanzees-filmed-by-scientists-bonding-over-alcoholic-fruit?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Wild chimpanzees filmed by scientists bonding over alcoholic fruit</a><br /> <strong>Rich</strong> – <a href= "https://www.pushkin.fm/podcasts/revisionist-history/the-joe-rogan-intervention">Malcolm Gladwell Revisionist History “The Joe Rogan Intervention”</a><br /> <strong>Vincent</strong> –<a href= "https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01108-w"> </a><a href="https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/measles-misinformation-rise-and-americans-are-hearing-it-2025a10009yg?src=rss&form=fpf">Measles Misinformation Is on the Rise — and Americans Are Hearing It, Survey Finds</a></p> <p>Intro music is by <a href= "http://www.ronaldjenkees.com/">Ronald Jenkees</a></p> <p>Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]</p> <p>Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.</p>
April 26, 2025
In a clinical update interview, Dr. Daniel Griffin and Vincent Racaniello discuss the US's withdrawal from global health initiatives, review statistics on respiratory viruses, and explore the latest research on long COVID.
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The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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The Atlantic
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