TWiM #93: Worming in on bacteria
Vincent, Elio, and Michael reveal that a soil-dwelling nematode can recognize and respond to a bacterial quorum sensing molecule through a sensory neuron.
11 Des 201456min
TWiM #92: Flying biofilms
Vincent, Elio, Michael and Michele discuss the possible eradication of wild poliovirus type 3, and how microsporidian parasites prevent locust swarming behavior.
27 Nov 20141h 8min
TWiM #91: Rats, viruses, and bacteria
Vincent, Elio, and Michele review a study of the viruses and bacteria in commensal rats in New York City. Visit microbeworld.org/twim for complete show notes. Thanks for listening!
14 Nov 201458min
TWiM #90: Think globally, act locally
Vincent meets up with Laurene and David at the Annual Meeting of the Southern California Branch of the American Society for Microbiology, where they discuss how the Los Angeles County Department of He...
29 Okt 20141h 2min
TWiM #89: Microbial handoffs
Vincent, Michele, and Michael discuss how a gene from bacteria protects a tick from plant cyanide poisoning, and enhanced transmission of Streptococcus pneumoniae by influenza virus co-infection in mi...
15 Okt 20141h 13min
TWiM #88: A century of excellence in microbiology
Michele speaks with members of the Department of Bacteriology at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, on the occasion of its designation as a Milestones in Microbiology site, where they discuss how ...
1 Okt 201450min
TWiM #87: Avogadro, archaeal fossils, and ICAAC
Vincent, Elio, and Michael explore the fossilization of archaeal lipids, and highlight the recent ICAAC in Washington, D.C.
17 Sep 20141h 14min
TWiM #86: Blurring the line between organelle and endosymbiont
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Elio Schaechter and Michele Swanson. Vincent, Elio, Michael, and Michele consider whether our eating behavior is manipulated by gastrointestinal microbiota...
3 Sep 20141h 12min
