Arwyn Edwards<p>Before Christmas I had a long chat with Dan Bennettt of the BBC about <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/viruses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>viruses</span></a> in the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Arctic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arctic</span></a> and the risks they pose in the context of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> change. </p><p>It may sound like it, but I promise I wasn't speaking down a drainpipe, just in my office's questionable acoustics - but a wide ranging chat about <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/microbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbes</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/permafrost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>permafrost</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/glaciers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glaciers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/feedbacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>feedbacks</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/genomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genomics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/WelshWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WelshWeather</span></a> <a href="https://www.sciencefocus.com/planet-earth/instant-genius-podcast-zombie-viruses-arctic/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencefocus.com/planet-earth/</span><span class="invisible">instant-genius-podcast-zombie-viruses-arctic/</span></a></p>