TWiV 176: Ave, magi virorum!

Vincent, Alan, and Rich answer listener email about MS, CFS, EBV, B cells, virii, influenza B, scientific papers, and more. Links for this episode: More than one way to skin a virus ( comments ) Aerobie aeropress Papers software Vaccinia movies ( one and two ) Lloyd Kozloff dies BSL4 facilities TWiV on Facebook Letters read on TWiV 176 Weekly Science Picks Rich - Alan Alda's Flame Challenge (NY Times article , Science editorial ) Alan - ChronoZoom Vincent - Academic Publishing is Broken by Michael P. Taylor Listener Pick of the Week Joel - Fighting a dengue outbreak by Tyler M. Sharp (parts one and two ) Sven-Urban - Fooled by Randomness and The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb