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TWiV discusses the spread of monkeypox virus clade 1b in Africa, COVID drops to tenth leading cause of death in the US, response to detection of poliovirus in Gaza, mechanism of MIS-C after SARS-CoV-2 infection, neonatal Fc receptor is a pan-arterivirus receptor, and antiviral immunity in plants mediated by protein arginine methyltransferase 6.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker
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Brianne – Kate Douglass: Olympian and Statistician (Swimming in Data) Dickson – Women of recent note: Kamala Harris (Democratic Party presidential candidate); Katie Ladecky (10,000 meters); Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (400 meter hurdles); Gabby Thomas, Sha’Carri Richardson, Melissa Jefferson, and Twanisha Terry (4 x 100 relay); women’s basketball team Rich – Texas State University Forensic Anthropology Research Facility Vincent – Sea lion ‘camera crews’ capture new footage of ocean floor
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TWiV discusses the spread of monkeypox virus clade 1b in Africa, COVID drops to tenth leading cause of death in the US, response to detection of poliovirus in Gaza, mechanism of MIS-C after SARS-CoV-2 infection, neonatal Fc receptor is a pan-arterivirus receptor, and antiviral immunity in plants mediated by protein arginine methyltransferase 6.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker
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- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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