Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler

In their final episode of the year, the TWiV team reviews ten compelling virology stories from 2013.

Links for this episode * Antiviral RNAi (TWiV 255, 256, 263) * MERS-CoV (TWiV 215, 223, 224, 233, 239, 247, 251, 258) * Placental trophoblasts confer viral resistance (TWiV 241) * Origin of REV (TWiV 248) * Phage T7 gets a cat scan (TWiV 220) * It's a cGAS! (TWiV 222) * Dual virus-host arms race (TWiV 242) * Pandoraviruses (TWiV 246, 261) * CMV based SIV vaccine (TWiV 254) * Threading the NEIDL * Letters read on TWiV 265 * Video of this episode - view at YouTube

Weekly Science Picks Kathy - Women in Science
Alan - Contagium
Rich - RC helicopter (demo)
Vincent - The athletic power of quadcopters

Listener Pick of the Week Lindsay - Alcohol consumption and vaccines (Vaccine)
Johnye - The Singing Microbiologist

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