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Vaccines and viral swarms
Episode 56

Vaccines and viral swarms

Impacts of measles vaccination campaigns, brain remodelling and multipartite viruses

The eLife Podcast

April 26, 201932m 33s

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Show Notes

How the brain handles sensations from amputated body parts, evidence that government vaccination campaigns to target measles really work, the heel-prick blood test at birth that can detect prematurity, testing the reproducibility of science at the level of a whole nation, and the multipartite viruses the spread as an infectious swarm: scientists show that they replicate different parts of the virus in different cells... Get the references and the transcripts for this programme from the Naked Scientists website

Topics

cortical remodellingsomatosensory cortexamputationdaan wesselinkmeasles vaccination campaignsmillion deaths studyPrabhat Jhaheel-prick samplepremature birthkumanan wilsonbrazilian reproducibility projectolavo amaralmultipartite virusesfbnsvstephane blancelife podcast