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Episode 183
The TWiMpeeps discuss two symbioses: a parasitoid bacterium of a heterotrophic protist, and fungal parasites in cicadas.
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7 years, 7 months ago
A micro story with macro implications
Episode 182
The TWiM hosts reveal how to test antimicrobial susceptibility in less than 30 minutes, and a carbonate-sensitive phytotransferrin in diatoms that co…
7 years, 8 months ago
Dr. Warhol's Periodic Table of Microbes
Episode 181
Vincent speaks with John Warhol about state microbes, the Periodic Table of the Microbes, and why microbiology is cooler than astrophysics, but they …
7 years, 8 months ago
Microbecentricity with Mark O. Martin
Episode 180
Vincent speaks with Mark O. Martin about microbial centricity, teaching undergraduates microbiology, lux art, painting with glowing bacteria, tardigr…
7 years, 8 months ago
Viable but not culturable
Episode 179
The TwiModulators discuss aerosolization of bacteria and viruses in an ocean-atmosphere mesocosm, and how the common practice of decontaminating prod…
7 years, 9 months ago
Corals are sexy with Christina Kellogg
Episode 178
The TWiM team travels to ASM Microbe 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia to speak with Christina Kellogg about her career and her research on coral microbial ec…
7 years, 9 months ago
Microbial sibling conflict
Episode 177
The TWiM team discuss bacteriophage evolution in a dairy plant, and killing of less fit cells among social microbes.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Micha…
7 years, 10 months ago
Elio has lots of colanic acid
Episode 176
Vincent, Michael and Elio note the passing of Stanley Falkow, give E. coli an archaeal membrane, and show how the microbiome can make worms live long…
7 years, 10 months ago
Neomycin is antiviral
Episode 175
The TWiM team notes the passing of Allan Campbell, and explains how aminoglycoside antibiotics like neomycin enhance host resistance to viral infecti…
7 years, 11 months ago
A Gathering Typhoid Storm
Episode 174
The TWiMsters explain why untreatable typhoid fever might be on the way, and the evolution of fungal virulence in tropical frogs.
Hosts:
Vincent Rac…
7 years, 11 months ago