Viral Replication: a COVID-19 Game
Viral Replication is what makes viruses so dangerous! It only takes infection by one viral particle for a chain reaction …
Category: Infectious Disease
Viral Transmission: a COVID-19 Game
Viruses spread disease by jumping from one host to another in a process called viral transmission. Some viruses spread easier …
Ep53- How Bacteria Survive the Immune System with Jenna Beam and Connor Wander
This episode is all about bad bugs. Specifically, a flesh-eating bacteria strain called Staphylococcus aureus (S.aureus). S. aureus is a …
Ep. 32: Search and Destroy in HIV Therapy Part II – with Aaron Devanathan and Connor Wander
In our second interview with Aaron Devanathan, a PhD student in the Kashuba Lab at UNC Pharmacy, we dive deeper …
Episode 24: Search and Destroy in HIV Therapy with Aaron Devanathan
Our final ComSciCon interview is with Aaron Devanathan. Aaron studies HIV infection and elimination in the Department of Pharmacy at …
Episode 9: Should I be worried about Zika? Flaviviruses with Mafalda
This interview stars Mafalda Farelo, a cellular biologist currently doing her PhD on flaviviruses, specifically the Zika virus. We talk …