This Week in Virology

TWiV 114: Ten out of '10

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Created on Sunday, 02 January 2011 17:50

Written by Vincent Racaniello

Vincent, Alan, and Rich revisit ten compelling virology stories of 2010.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit

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Ten virology stories of 2010:

1. XMRV, CFS, and prostate cancer (TWiV 113, 99, 98, 94, 89, 76, 70, 65)
2. The ongoing saga of polio eradication (TWiV 110, 79)
3. Viruses interact with the miRNA/siRNA system (TWiV 108, 72)
4. Endogenous viruses - retro and beyond (TWiV 105, 91, 88, 65)
5. Dengue virus progress and new outbreak (TWiV 111, 95, 82)
6. Colony collapse disorder (TWiV 104)
7. David Baltimore (TWiV 100)
8. Ode to a plaque (TWiV 68)
9. Vaccine contamination with circovirus (TWiV 86, 77, 75)
10. Universal influenza vaccines (TWiV 107)

Weekly Science Picks

Rich - Elementary schoolchildren publish a science paper (original article and editorial with video) - thanks Kathy!
Alan - White-nose syndrome blog
Vincent - Headway, headlines and healthy skepticism

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