TWiV 185: Dead parrots and live Wildcats

Vincent visits with members of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Northwestern University School of Medicine to discuss their work on herpesviruses and parainfluenzaviruses. Links for this episode: Longnecker laboratory Herpesvirus deubiquitinase is neuroinvasive determinant (PLoS Path) Paramyxovirus HN structure (PNAS) TWiV on Facebook Letters read on TWiV 185 Weekly Science Picks Sarah - Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History by Florence Williams Andrew - The Strangest Man by Graham Farmelo Vincent - Gates Grand Challenges in Global Health awards Listener Pick of the Week Ed - Pursuit of Light (YouTube); MRC Biomedical Picture of the Day ; It's okay to be smart Send your virology questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to [email protected], or call them in to 908-312-0760. You can also post articles that you would like us to discuss at microbeworld.org and tag them with twiv .