TWiV 582: This little virus went to market
TWiV provides updates on the new coronavirus causing respiratory disease in China, the current influenza season, and the epidemic of African swine fever, including determination of the three-dimensional structure of the virus particle. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker Download TWiV 582 (71 MB .mp3, 118 min) Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode ASV 2020 NJ ready to remove religious vaccine exemptions (Patch) New virus causing pneumonia in China (NY Times) New China virus is coronavirus (NY ...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - January 12, 2020 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

19 December 2019: The three-body problem, and festive fun
We’ve launched our 2019 listener survey. We want to know what you think of the show to help us make a great podcast. You can find the survey here. Thanks!This week, a solution to a centuries-old physics problem, and holiday shenanigans.In this episode:00:51 Disentangling three bodiesResearchers have been working to unpick a problem that has stumped scientists since the 1600s. Research Article: Stone and Leigh08:50 Frosty the SnowmanThe first of our festive science songs, about how a certain snowman is faring under climate change. Scroll to the transcript section below for the lyrics.11:00 Festive quiz showOur r...
Source: Nature Podcast - December 18, 2019 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

19 December 2019: A solution to the three-body problem, and festive fun
We’ve launched our 2019 listener survey. We want to know what you think of the show to help us make a great podcast. You can find the survey here. Thanks!This week, a solution to a centuries-old physics problem, and holiday shenanigans.In this episode:00:51 Disentangling three bodiesA problem that has stumped scientists since the 1600s has a probabilistic solution. Research Article: Stone and Leigh08:50 Frosty the SnowmanThe first of our festive science songs, about how a certain snowman is faring under climate change. Scroll to the transcript section below for the lyrics.11:00 Festive quiz showOur reporte...
Source: Nature Podcast - December 18, 2019 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

19 December 2019: The three-body problem, and festive fun
We’ve launched our 2019 listener survey. We want to know what you think of the show to help us make a great podcast. You can find the survey here. Thanks!This week, a solution to a centuries-old physics problem, and holiday shenanigans.In this episode:00:51 Disentangling three bodiesResearchers have been working to unpick a problem that has stumped scientists since the 1600s. Research Article: Stone and Leigh08:50 Frosty the SnowmanThe first of our festive science songs, about how a certain snowman is faring under climate change. Scroll to the transcript section below for the lyrics.11:00 Festive quiz showOur r...
Source: Nature Podcast - December 18, 2019 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

Capital punishment, my sixth great grandfather, and me
On the 7th of June, 1753, Dr Archibald Cameron was executed at Tyburn. "The body, after hanging twenty minutes, was cut down: it was not quartered; but the heart was taken out and burnt. " 250 years later, his sixth great grandson, Robert Syned found himself deeply involved in the process of execution, as an expert witness in a case about the use... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 9, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Capital punishment, my sixth great grandfather, and me
On the 7th of June, 1753, Dr Archibald Cameron was executed at Tyburn. "The body, after hanging twenty minutes, was cut down: it was not quartered; but the heart was taken out and burnt. " 250 years later, his sixth great grandson, Robert Syned found himself deeply involved in the process of execution, as an expert witness in a case about the use of a new drug for lethal injection in the USA.In this podcast, Robert joins us to talk about the dearth of evidence, and massive variation in the use of drugs used to execute someone, and reflects on how finding out about his ancestor meant to him in this process. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 9, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Capital punishment, my sixth great grandfather, and me
On the 7th of June, 1753, Dr Archibald Cameron was executed at Tyburn. "The body, after hanging twenty minutes, was cut down: it was not quartered; but the heart was taken out and burnt. " 250 years later, his sixth great grandson, Robert Syned found himself deeply involved in the process of execution, as an expert witness in a case about the use of a new drug for lethal injection in the USA. In this podcast, Robert joins us to talk about the dearth of evidence, and massive variation in the use of drugs used to execute someone, and reflects on how finding out about his ancestor meant to him in this process. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 9, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Update: FDA evaluating the risk of burns and scars with Zecuity (sumatriptan) migraine patch
(Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts)
Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts - February 9, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Source Type: podcasts

FDA Drug Safety Podcast: FDA evaluating the risk of burns and scars with Zecuity (sumatriptan) migraine patch
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Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts - February 9, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 532: Morbillivirus had a little lamb
The TWiVers discuss the spread of African swine fever virus and its threat to pig farming, and the zoonotic potential of peste des petits ruminants virus. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Please take the TWiV listener survey ASV 2019 European Congress of Virology 2019 ASM Clinical Virology Symposium Intel ISEF judges needed ASV in Poland does not let go (Ag Buiten ) Alarming ASF outbreak (Science) African swine fever (Euro Comm) African swine fever review (Vet J) ASF in wild b...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - January 27, 2019 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

Prof. Wendy Burn - the changing focus of psychiatry.
Wendy Burn is a consultant old age psychiatrist, and new president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Her work on dementia has given her an affinity for the neurobiological basis of psychiatry - and her tenure at the college is seeing a move to wards this neurobiological model in the teaching of the profession. In this interview she talks... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - June 29, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Prof. Wendy Burn - the changing focus of psychiatry.
Wendy Burn is a consultant old age psychiatrist, and new president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Her work on dementia has given her an affinity for the neurobiological basis of psychiatry - and her tenure at the college is seeing a move to wards this neurobiological model in the teaching of the profession. In this interview she talks about her work, how the profession is changing, and why she thinks Kanye can be a model for mental health. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - June 29, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Harry Burns - the social determinants of Scotland
Harry Burns was a surgeon, who gave up his career in that discipline to become a public health doctor. Eventually that lead to him being the last Chief Medical Officer of Scotland, and now he ’s professor of global public health at the University of Strathclyde. Scotland has always had a separate NHS, but since devolution, the parliament there has... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 20, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts