Hosts:Â Vincent Racaniello and David Tuller
On episode #119 of the podcast This Week in Virology, Vincent and journalist David Tuller converse about the state of science reporting by the press.
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Links for this episode:
- The four XMRV papers in Retrovirology (one, two, three, four) and a commentary
- David’s recent coverage of ME/CFS in the NY Times (July 2010, August 2010, January 2011)
- MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus): The press’ mea culpa
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