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This Week in Virology

TWiV 1017: From Nature, not a lab

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

Vincent, Microbe, Medicine, Microbiology, Racaniello, Infection, Virus, Virology, Pathogen, Infectious, Twiv, Science & Medicine

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2023

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Vincent travels to the University of Pennsylvania to meet up with Susan, Rick, Gigi and David to discuss the origin of SARS-CoV-2, how the FBI might have reached its conclusion on the matter, and public and political perception of scientific risk. Host: Vincent Racaniello Guests: Susan Weiss, Rick Bushman, Gigi Gronvall, and David Joanson Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server Huanan Seafood Market early COVID-19 epicenter (Science) Spillover market with Michael Worobey (TWiV 876) Unclassified intelligence on SARS-CoV-2 origins (IC) Conspiracy theories about COVID-19 (Foreign Policy) COVID-19 not from lab leak (Globe and Mail) Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]

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0:00.0

This week in virology, the podcast about viruses, the kind that make you sick.

0:10.6

From the University of Pennsylvania, Paralman School of Medicine in Philadelphia,

0:16.7

Pennsylvania, this is TWIV, this week in virology, episode 2017, recorded on June 14,

0:28.0

2023. I'm Vincent Racken-Yellow and you're listening to the podcast, All About Viruses.

0:34.8

Today we are at the Center for Research. Is that right? On coronavirus is in other emerging pathogens.

0:44.2

The symposium on emerging viruses. Thank you very much. We've had a series of talks today.

0:48.9

And now we have grabbed a few people from the meeting and a few people not from the meeting.

0:55.4

And we're going to do a little TWIV in front of an audience of at least a thousand, as far as I can tell.

1:03.6

So joining me today right on my left who invited me to do this and who has been on TWIV a couple of

1:10.9

times before, from here at the University of Pennsylvania, Susan Weiss, welcome. Thank you.

1:16.6

Thank you. This is your third time. This is your third time.

1:19.4

It's time. Fourth.

1:21.1

It's been on four times total. Okay. Thanks for having me us here and welcome back.

1:26.4

And also to Susan's left also at the University of Pennsylvania that share the Department of

1:33.1

Rik Bushman. Welcome. Thank you. Good to have you. Now all the way on my right from Johns Hopkins

1:40.0

University, Gigi Groenwald. Welcome to TWIV. Thank you.

1:44.0

And also from the University of Pennsylvania on my right, David, is it Joneson or Joanson?

1:52.3

Joneson. Joneson. Welcome to TWIV. Thank you. You look very sharp.

1:59.4

And we are going to talk about the origin of SARS-CoV-2. We thought we would chat a little bit

2:08.0

informally about it. And I want to do first as a little backdrop for a discussion. I would like

2:14.8

each of you to just tell us your expertise so that we can put it in the context of this discussion.

2:23.0

Now, Susan, you need no introduction because you've been working on coronavirus as long

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