10 Things to Know About … Viruses Reporter: [email protected] Professor Paul Cotter, Dr Fiona Crispie, Dr Olivia McAuliffe and Edel Stone from Teagasc speak to Kathriona Devereux, Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin and Jonathan McCrea for ‘10 Things to Know About … Virus '); '); 2020 will be remembered as the year of the Covid-19 pandemic. As the world continues to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus, Irish scientists are playing a key role by sequencing and identifying changes in its genome. However, there is another more abundant type of virus which can be used to our benefit in food and medicine. Meet the Teagasc researchers tackling the good and bad of viruses on 10 Things to Know About … Viruses, tonight (Monday 14th December) on RTÉ One at 8.30PM.