This Week in Microbiology is a podcast about unseen life on Earth hosted by Vincent Racaniello and friends. Following in the path of his successful shows 'This Week in Virology' (TWiV) and 'This Week in Parasitism' (TWiP), Racaniello and guests produce an informal yet informative conversation about microbes which is accessible to everyone, no matter what their science background.
TWiV 666: A far-UVC light bulb went off for David Brenner
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David Brenner joins TWiV to explain how far-UVC lights could provide protection from SARS-CoV-2 and other airborne viruses in public places, solutions to face mask fogging, transmission during airplane flights, and listener questions.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler and Brianne Barker
Guest: David Brenner
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Links for this episode
- Far-UVC light inactivates viruses (paper one and two)
- Tips to avoid mask fogging (YouTube, article one and two)
- Funding for virus hunting
- Jonna Mazet interview (YouTube)
- Pandemic fake news (NY Times)
- Airplane SARS-CoV-2 infections (summary, article one, two, three)
- COVID-19: Wrong moves in wrong places (Science)
- Das coronavirus bullet points
- SARS-CoV-2 was not made in a lab (YouTube)
- Letters read on TWiV 666
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv
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