Microbes Reveal How Evolution Might Replay

Episode 129

Matters Microbial #129: Microbes Reveal How Evolution Might Replay May 5, 2026

Today Dr. Michael Travisano, Distinguished McKnight University Profess…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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C. diff from Nursery to Nursing Home

Episode 128

Matters Microbial #128: C. diff from Nursery to Nursing Home April 20, 2026

Today Dr. Joseph Zackular, Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laborator…

5 months ago

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Even Your Navel Has Them — An Archaea‑Whisperer Explores

Episode 127

Matters Microbial #127: Even Your Navel Has Them — An Archaea‑Whisperer Explores

April 7, 2026

Today Dr. Nahui Medina-Chavez, postdoctoral scholar …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

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Squid Eggs Come With Antifungal Frosting

Episode 126

Matters Microbial #126: Squid Eggs Come With Antifungal Frosting March 24, 2026

Today Dr. Spencer Nyholm, Professor in the Department of Molecular an…

6 months ago

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Matters Microbial #125: Antibiotics, Streptomyces and Evolution

Episode 125

Matters Microbial #125: Antibiotics, Streptomyces and Evolution March 15, 2026

Today Professor Paul Hoskisson, Royal Academy of Engineering Research …

6 months, 1 week ago

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Matters Microbial #124: How Bacteria Die in the Microbial Marine Forest

Episode 124

Matters Microbial #124: How Bacteria Die in the Microbial Marine Forest February 24, 2026

Today Dr. Anne Thompson, Research Assistant Professor in th…

7 months ago

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What Whooping Cough Can Teach US

Episode 123

Matters Microbial #123: What Whooping Cough Can Teach Us February 6, 2026

Today Dr. Seema Mattoo, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at Purdu…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

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Jumbo Marine Viruses and Nanoscopic Warfare

Episode 122

Matters Microbial #122: Jumbo Marine Viruses and Nanoscopic Warfare January 26, 2026

Today Dr. Alaina Weinheimer, Simons Foundation Postdoctoral Fell…

7 months, 4 weeks ago

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Phollowing Phage in the Gut Microbiome

Episode 121

Matters Microbial #121: Phollowing Phage in the Gut Microbiome

January 7, 2026

Today Dr. Liz de Ora Ortiz, postdoctoral scholar in the Secor Labora…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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Bacterial Interactions among Oral Microbes

Episode 120

Matters Microbial #120: Bacterial Interactions among Oral Microbes December 29, 2025

For Episode 120, we welcome Dr. Batbileg Bor, Associate Professo…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

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