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What is a virus? How do they cause disease? What can we do to stop them? Find out here, in the podcast from the Medical Research Council (MRC)-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR), brought to you by our staff and students.

Episode Date
Flu Never Stops Surprising Us | CVR Meets: Ruth Harvey
Apr 22, 2026
Long COVID, pandemic pivots and Glasgow adventures | CVR Meets: Akiko Iwasaki
Apr 01, 2026
Why Immunity Looks Different Across Malawi's Communities
Dec 12, 2025
The Grammar of Proteins: Building Protein Language Models for Discovery
Oct 27, 2025
The Great Escape: How Influenza A Uses Cellular Tunnels to Evade Immune Detection | CVR Rapid Reviews
Jun 16, 2025
Not a Deficit, But a Difference: Reframing Neurodiversity in Academia
Mar 21, 2025
CVR Meets NIR DRAYMAN: International Mobility, Balancing Life & Career, and Choosing Lab Flooring
Apr 29, 2024
CVR Meets NEREA IRIGOYEN: Ribosomal profiling, transitioning to independence and supporting Spanish researchers
Apr 17, 2024
CVR Meets ANGELA RASMUSSEN: Toxic bosses, dealing with conflict and underrepresentation in science
Mar 26, 2024
CVR Meets Prof WENDY BARCLAY: Gender equality, open science & collaboration | Stoker Award Winner
Mar 08, 2024
Exploring HPV: What does it do and how can we protect ourselves from it?
Mar 04, 2024
CVR Meets ANICE LOWEN: Glasgow Taxi Drivers, Flu Coinfection & Imposter Syndrome
Feb 07, 2024
Evidence that AAV2 and genetic predisposition attributed to child hepatitis cases | CVR Reviews
Mar 31, 2023
Culling vampire bats may not help rabies spread, but transmissible vaccines might! - Streicker Lab
Mar 20, 2023
Meet Professor Christian Drosten | CVR 2022 Sir Michael Stoker Award Winner Podcast
Mar 09, 2023
Exploring the Importance of LGBTQIA+ History
Feb 28, 2023
Surveillance and treatment of Hepatitis C in a changing world - a Viral Insight with Emma Thomson
Jul 28, 2022
Dinosaurs and hepatitis viruses - A Viral Insight with Joe Grove
Jul 22, 2022
Medical Visualisation With Sarah Iannucci Podcast
Nov 30, 2021
World Hepatitis Day 2021 with J McLauchlan
Jul 28, 2021
Not so common anymore; how rhinovirus may prevent SARS-CoV-2 replication & infection
Apr 29, 2021
How did SARS-CoV-2 spread across Scotland?
Jan 20, 2021
Nuno Faria: Surveillance, prediction, or preparedness & response?
Nov 11, 2020
Pablo Murcia - A Horse, Maradona and the flu walk into a bar ...
Nov 04, 2020
Jonathan Stoye – Reflections on Research and Retrovirology
Oct 28, 2020
Nicola Stonehouse: An “unusual” start towards a professorship in picornaviruses
Oct 21, 2020
Andreas Wack: Differential host response to Influenza virus
Oct 14, 2020
Herpes simplex reactivation is not all white or all black
Oct 01, 2020
Frozen-evolution of Bluetongue virus
Jul 07, 2020
Can viruses steal our genetic signals to make human-virus genes?
Jun 29, 2020
Why always me?
Jun 23, 2020
Siyuan Hu: A Tale of One City.
Feb 05, 2020
How do viruses cause disease?
Jan 29, 2020
Can getting the flu reduce your chances of getting a cold?
Jan 27, 2020
Connor Bamford: An immune defense that makes hepatitis C even worse
Jan 22, 2020
Dr Laura McCoy: Neutralize All Enemy Targets
Jan 15, 2020
Rachel Edgar: Does the time of day change our susceptibility to infection?
Dec 18, 2019
Professor Rune Hartmann
Dec 11, 2019
Dinner with 'flu with Dr Rachel Ulferts
Dec 04, 2019
HUSH-ing HIV - A Podcast with Professor Paul Lehner
Nov 20, 2019
Carolina Lopez - Defective viral particles and how they shape the virus-host interactions. [Spanish]
Nov 13, 2019
How tick saliva helps viruses subvert your immune system
Nov 06, 2019
Finding a cytomegalovirus (CMV) vaccine
Oct 31, 2019
Ann Palmenberg - 2019 Sir Michael Stoker Prize Podcast
Oct 23, 2019
Structural Virology with Juan Fontana
Oct 16, 2019
Robert J. Gifford: Sequence, Blast, rinse and repeat
Mar 26, 2019
Marlene Dreux and the interferogenic synapse
Mar 18, 2019
Biochemistry of innate immunity with Adam Fletcher
Mar 11, 2019
How HIV Survives The Minefield - Prof Greg Towers
Mar 04, 2019
Getting a really, really close look at viruses
Feb 25, 2019
Do patient genomes hold the key to fighting viral sepsis?
Feb 18, 2019
The physics of influenza virus replication with Dr Nicole Robb
Feb 11, 2019
Yoshihiro Kawaoka - 2018 Sir Michael Stoker Prize Podcast
Feb 04, 2019
David Baltimore - Winner of the 2017 Sir Michael Stoker Award (Series 1 Episode 8)
Jul 26, 2018
Fighting viruses across Africa with Ian Goodfellow (Series 1 Episode 7)
Jul 18, 2018
What's the use of fruit fly research in virology? (Series 1 Episode 6)
Jul 12, 2018
How herpesviruses hide from your immune system (Series 1 Episode 5)
Jul 05, 2018
Following viruses using 'Digital Epidemiology' (Series 1 Episode 4)
Jun 28, 2018
The barriers faced by flu virus (Series 1 - Episode 3)
Jun 21, 2018
Unpacking a flu virus (Series 1 - Episode 2)
Jun 14, 2018
The SHAPE of flu (Series 1 - Episode 1)
Jun 06, 2018
World AIDS Day Special: Nothing in HIV Makes Sense Except in Light of Evolution
Dec 01, 2017
Back with the Vampires in Peru
Oct 31, 2017
All about antivirals - the Arbidol story
Oct 17, 2017
How to catch a pig and its viruses in Uganda
Aug 29, 2017
Our gut microbes and parasites are protecting us against viral lung infections
Jul 20, 2017
Stoker Prize: How to Succeed in Science Without Really Trying
Apr 30, 2017
How does your body 'know' it's been infected?
Mar 30, 2017
Beatrice Hahn - The 2016 Sir Michael Stoker Award winner
Feb 16, 2017
Viral pseudotypes - tools of mass eradication?
Feb 01, 2017
Can virologists combat antibiotic resistance?
Dec 09, 2016
A human, a monkey and a cat walk into the clinic...
Dec 01, 2016
Freezing Flu Filaments
Nov 10, 2016
Rabies - riding the wave to the Pacific coast
Oct 25, 2016
Architectural Antagonism by an Acute Arbovirus
Sep 27, 2016
ICP0 and Skyewalker…no, this isn’t an episode of Star Wars!
Sep 26, 2016
A world full of chickens ....and their viruses
Aug 11, 2016
Innate Immunity: Slippery when wet
Jul 31, 2016
What do you mean by 'infectivity'?
May 31, 2016
Viruses in the apiary
May 16, 2016
How can we cure CMV latency?
Mar 01, 2016
Battling ebola in Sierra Leone
Feb 08, 2016
How does HIV move its deadly infection from cell-to-cell?
Dec 01, 2015
Ep. 2. Mary Collins - meet the expert
Nov 17, 2015
Geoff Smith - meet the expert
Oct 25, 2015