TWiV 1083: AI builds better viruses
Episode description
TWiV reviews global measles outbreaks, toilet-generated aerosols that spread viruses, highly effective prevention of invasive cervical cancer by HPV vaccination, and design of improved adenovirus-associated viral vectors using machine learning.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit
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- Research assistant position in Rosenfeld Lab CBER/FDA (pdf)
- The New City by Dickson Despommier
- Jay Nelson obituary
- Measles outbreak in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF)
- Closing the toilet lid doesn't reduce virus aerosols (Am J Inf Control)
- NASA's ingenuity helicopter mission ends (NASA)
- HPV vaccine prevents invasive cervical cancer (J NCI)
- Designing AAV vectors with machine learning (Sci Adv)
- Letters read on TWiV 1083
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Dickson – Asian girl building a life building a fence to protect a bamboo house Rich – Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades by Rebecca Renner Alan – Strange Bedfellows, by Ina Park Vincent – Star and Sphere kit – try the main page too
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees
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