In episode 39 of This Week in Virology, hosts Vincent Racaniello and Dick Despommier discuss virus structure and answer listener questions.

Links for this episode *** Diagrams of virus structures

  • Boston Globe article on Genzyme

  • FDA warning letter to Genzyme (thanks Peter!)

  • Public Health Reports July - December 1918 (thanks Lenn!)

  • Amateur scientists working with professionals (thanks Ennio!)

  • Influenza H1N1 and computer analogies (thanks swiss compass!)

  • Bone marrow transplant to cure AIDS not reported (thanks Andrew!)

  • Paul Offitt interview on vaccines and autism

  • Mark Crislip on vaccines and autism**

Weekly Science Picks Dick Visual Explanations by Edward R. Tufte
VincentThe Youngest Science by Lewis Thomas