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TWiV 573: Inventing viruses

Nov 10, 20191 hr 53 minEp. 573
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Episode description

William Summers joins the TWiV team to discuss some virology history, including the ever-changing concept of 'virus' and the contribution of phage research to the study of animal viruses.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit

Guest: William Summers

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Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.

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