TWiV 849: Arc of the epitope
TWiV kicks off 2022 with a review of the virology highlights of 2021, from three virologists, one immunologist, a science writer, and a partridge in a pear tree. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode COVID vaccines: TWiV 708, 715, 718, 844 Non-CoV papers: TWiV 763, 784, 819, 822, 740, 848 Immune correlates of protection: TWiV 791, 799, 835, 832, 841, 789 Fitness: TWiV 705, 836, 768, 757 Guests off beaten track: 723, 726, 732, 838, 773, 745 Lab leak nonsense: TWiV 762, 774 One...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - January 7, 2022 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
Special Edition: Explaining Time in Range Data to Patients – December 2021
In this special episode on continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and time in range Dr. Wettergreen joins our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik to discuss how to simplify and integrate CGM and time in range into primary care office practices.    This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Abbot. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Sara Wettergreen, PharmD, BCACP, Dr. Wettergreen is an Assistant Professor in the Department...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - December 29, 2021 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 833: Grand theft kinesin
TWiV reviews Michael Worobey’s dissection of the early COVID-19 cases in Wuhan, and the discovery that herpesviruses assimilate cellular kinesin to produce motorized virus particles. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Early COVID-19 cases in Wuhan (Science) Herpesviruses assimilate kinesin (Nature) Letters read on TWiV 833 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Kathy – Power of poop Alan – Under the Sky We Make, by Kimberly Nicholas Vincent – Enzymatic amplification of beta-globing...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - November 25, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
Starting up in science: Episode 4
Episode 4Ali interviews for a critical grant. While she is waiting for the result, the pandemic throws their labs into chaos. Then comes a personal crisis.Read a written version of Starting up in science
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Source: Nature Podcast - September 29, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts
Starting up in science: Episode 4
Episode 4Ali interviews for a critical grant. While she is waiting for the result, the pandemic throws their labs into chaos. Then comes a personal crisis.Read a written version of Starting up in science See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. (Source: Nature Podcast)
Source: Nature Podcast - September 29, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts
Starting up in science: Episode 1
Every year, thousands of scientists struggle to launch their own labs. For three years, a reporting team from Nature documented the lives of married couple Alison Twelvetrees and Daniel Bose as they worked to get their fledgling research groups off the ground.Frustrations over funding, a global pandemic, and a personal trauma have made this journey anything but simple for Ali and Dan. Listen to their story in Starting up in science.Episode 1What does it take to start up in science? Meet two biologists fighting the odds to build their careers and break new ground. But their first priority is getting grants – without them,...
Source: Nature Podcast - September 29, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts
Starting up in science: Episode 1
Every year, thousands of scientists struggle to launch their own labs. For three years, a reporting team from Nature documented the lives of married couple Alison Twelvetrees and Daniel Bose as they worked to get their fledgling research groups off the ground.Frustrations over funding, a global pandemic, and a personal trauma have made this journey anything but simple for Ali and Dan. Listen to their story in Starting up in science.Episode 1What does it take to start up in science? Meet two biologists fighting the odds to build their careers and break new ground. But their first priority is getting grants – without them,...
Source: Nature Podcast - September 29, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts
Diabetes Core Update SGLT2s and Diabetic Kidney Disease
In this special episode on SGLT-2 inhibitors and CKD Drs. John Russell and Neil Skolnik discuss the effects of the SGLT-2 inhibitors in decreasing progression of chronic kidney disease.    This special episide is supported by independent educational grant from AstraZeneca. For more information about each of ADA’s science and medical journals, please visit www.diabetesjournals.org. Background, Epidemiology, and Pathophysiology of Diabetic Kidney Disease ADA Recommendations for Screening and Diagnosis of Diabetic Kidney Disease ADA Recommendations for Treatment of CKD in Persons with Diabetes Review of the Literature ...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - September 27, 2021 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 806: COVID-19 clinical update #80 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In COVID-19 clinical update #80, Daniel Griffin reviews infections in children, masking, testing to limit transmission, high barrier for monoclonal antibody escape, are boosters needed, use of steroids, grants for long COVID, and how the pandemic unfolds in Africa. Hosts: Daniel Griffin and Vincent Racaniello Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Hospitalization pre- and post-vaccines (Res Sq) Infection in children (medRxiv) Updated mask guidance (CDC) Transmission to masked and unmasked (MMWR) Daily testing in schools (Lancet) High barrier to mAb esca...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - September 18, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
Wellbeing - the need for culturally aware support
We know the pandemic has disproportionately affected the NHS workers who come from a ethnic minorities, we also know that doctors from an ethnic minority face additional barriers to accessing support - so how well have the various support schemes put in place during the pandemic helped those doctors from ethnic minorities?
Dammie Olubawale, medical student and grants and partnerships manager at Melanin Medics, joins us to talk about a fund they've created specifically to help doctors of black African and Caribbean heritage, to access support tailored to them.
Dammie explains some of the reasons which doctors, parti cula...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 8, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Wellbeing - the need for culturally aware support
We know the pandemic has disproportionately affected the NHS workers who come from a ethnic minorities, we also know that doctors from an ethnic minority face additional barriers to accessing support - so how well have the various support schemes put in place during the pandemic helped those doctors from ethnic minorities?
Dammie Olubawale, medical student and grants and partnerships manager at Melanin Medics, joins us to talk about a fund they've created specifically to help doctors of black African and Caribbean heritage, to access support tailored to them.
Dammie explains some of the reasons which doctors, particularl...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 8, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Coronapod special: The inequality at the heart of the pandemic
For more than a century, public health researchers have demonstrated how poverty and discrimination drive disease and the coronavirus pandemic has only reinforced this.In a Coronapod special, Nature reporter Amy Maxmen takes us with her through eight months of reporting in the San Joaquin valley, a part of rural California where COVID's unequal toll has proven deadly.News: Inequality's deadly tollThis piece was supported by grants from the Pulitzer Center and the MIT Knight Science Journalism fellowship.Subscribe to Nature Briefing, an unmissable daily round-up of science news, opinion and...
Source: Nature Podcast - April 30, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts
Coronapod special: The inequality at the heart of the pandemic
For more than a century, public health researchers have demonstrated how poverty and discrimination drive disease and the coronavirus pandemic has only reinforced this.In a Coronapod special, Nature reporter Amy Maxmen takes us with her through eight months of reporting in the San Joaquin valley, a part of rural California where COVID's unequal toll has proven deadly.News: Inequality's deadly tollThis piece was supported by grants from the Pulitzer Center and the MIT Knight Science Journalism fellowship.Subscribe to Nature Briefing, an unmissable daily round-up of science news, opinion and...
Source: Nature Podcast - April 30, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts
