TWiV 1311: Jayhawks go viral

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

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

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2026

⏱️ 93 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Vincent visits the University of Kansas and speaks with Tony Fehr, Robin Orozco, Juergen Richt and Rob Unckless about their careers and the research ongoing in their laboratories. Host: Vincent Racaniello Guests: Tony Fehr, Robin Orozco, Juergen Richt, and Rob Unckless Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Support science education at MicrobeTV PARP14 affects replication of multiple viruses (mBio) PTPN22 allele enhances innate antiviral immunity (PNAS) Disruption of influenza in gene edited pigs (Emerg Microbes Inf) Drosophila innubila nudivirus (Virology) Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks! Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	This week in Virology, the podcast about viruses, the kind that make you sick.
0:11.0	Hello, KU.
0:14.9	We do it again.
0:17.9	Hello, KU.
0:19.7	Thank you. Hello, KU. Who!
0:27.6	And nobody's thanks twice to get it.
0:42.3	From Microbe TV, this is Twibb, this week in Virology, episode 1,311, recorded on April 3rd, 26. I'm Vincent Rackeniello and you're listening to the podcast,
0:46.3	All About Viruses.
0:48.3	Today I'm recording at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas.
0:53.3	I think this is my second visit to the state,
0:57.6	which for those of you who don't know,
0:59.6	it's right in the middle of the US.
1:02.1	It's why they call it the Heartland, right?
1:04.5	And I have four virologists who are gonna talk with me today
1:09.1	about their careers and their work.
1:11.6	And what is the weather?
1:12.6	I don't have my phone.
1:13.6	Is it nice out?
1:15.6	No?
1:16.6	It's windy.
1:17.6	Is it 15C or something like that or higher?
1:20.6	Yes.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Vincent Racaniello, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Vincent Racaniello and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.