Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Vincent, Alan, Rich and Kathy review how human placental trophoblasts confer viral resistance via exosome-mediated delivery of microRNAs, and isolation of the first human influenza virus in 1933.
Links for this episode:
Matt - The Kid Should See This
Alan - Cassini to photograph Earth
Vincent -Cockroaches! (YouTube)
Rich - Sydney Brenner (Web of Stories)
Joe - Grand challenges in science education (Science)
Mark - Weather Underground
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