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TWiV explains discovery of a previously unknown mechanism of RNA-guided DNA recognition for genetic control that possibly predates the emergence of CRISPR pathways, and the possibility that Alzheimer’s Disease neuropathology evolved as a host defense response to microbial infection in the brain.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode- Support science education at MicrobeTV Bob Tesh dies (Galv News) Comment on propsed changes to NIH peer review (NIH) NIH peer review proposed changes (Forbes) Ancient RNA guided DNA recognition (Science) Noncontiguous geometric triplex (Science) p-tau has anti-herpes virus activity (Nat Neurosci) Letters read on TWiV 1361 Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!
Brianne – APoD September 14: Origins of Elements
Alan – Redshirts, by John Scalzi
Vincent – Prone to Bruise by David Molesky he’s at Spring/Break till 9/28
Anne – Nikon Small World in Motion Competition
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