Bedste Microbe-podcasts (2023)

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Microbe Talk

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Episode 147: Getting to grips with industry careers 32:45

3h ago32:45

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Are you looking for a microbiology career pick me up? Well look no further! On this special episode of Microbe Talk, Clare sits down with Microbiology Society member Dr Oliver Severn to discuss his experience of working in industry. Music: pixabay 'That science ambient' by Comma Studio.

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Microbe Mail

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How to request a test with Tom Boyles 54:41

6h ago54:41

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In this episode we discuss Dr Tom Boyles's new book: How to request a test: A clinician's guide to the interpretation and evaluation of medical tests (https://global.oup.com/academic/product/how-to-request-a-test-a-clinicians-guide-to-the-interpretation-and-evaluation-of-medical-tests-9780192866615?cc=us&lang=en&) Dr Tom Boyles – Short biography. D…

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Joyful Microbe

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Algae in Nature and Biotechnology: Dr. Kyle Lauersen 57:47

7d ago57:47

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In this episode, we dive into the captivating world of algae and biotechnology with Dr. Kyle Lauersen. He is an Assistant Professor at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia and leads a research group focusing on engineering algae for useful purposes. We cover everything from the basics of algae and their…

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Microbes and Us

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Episode 20 | Waterborne Diseases, Education And FEMS2023 With Rita Colwell 13:47

13d ago13:47

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FEMS2023 Plenary Speaker, Rita Colwell, joins us to discuss her research interests on waterborne diseases, with a focus on cholera and satellite-based data collection. This podcast also covers her experience in science education for young age groups. Register now for FEMS2023 - ⁠https://www.fems2023.org/registration --- Send in a voice message: htt…

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Molecules, microbes and multiomics

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Expand into multi-omics: DNA Genotek and Diversigen 2021 grant program winner 17:17

14d ago17:17

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In this podcast, we interview Dr. Jonas Schluter, Assistant Professor from the Department of Microbiology at the Grossman School of Medicine at NYU Langone Health and a winner of the DNA Genotek and Diversigen 2021 Expand into Multi-omics grant, discuss his research.

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The Microbe Moment With The Microbigals

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Interview with Sarah Bordenstein: a career path less traveled, research, and educating the next generation with the Wolbachia Project 33:00

21d ago33:00

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In this episode Jon talks with Sarah Bordenstein, associate research professor at Pennsylvania State University as a co lead of the Bordenstein lab. She is also She is also the director of the Wolbachia project. We talk about her journey in becoming a research professor, what her lab researches, and how the Wolbachia project is teaching students ab…

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Microbe Talk

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Episode 146: A deep dive into wastewater monitoring 30:47

13d ago30:47

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This month, inspired by a paper published in Microbial Genomics, Clare takes a deep dive into the method of wastewater monitoring. She speaks to Professor Steve Patterson and Dr Anne Leonard about how wastewater monitoring is a useful tool which helps us understand not only the spread of diseases like COVID-19, but also antimicrobial resistance. Yo…

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Microbe Mail

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Best Care Bundles 35:22

21d ago35:22

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Best care bundles are a set of practices tied together which are proven to prevent heathcare associated infections. Listen Vin has a chat with Lesley Devenish, a seasoned IPC nurse practitioner and teacher about these bundles. About our Guest: My basic nursing training was completed through the Rand Afrikaans University (now U.J.) and post-grad cou…

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Microbe Talk

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Episode 145: Annual Conference 2023: Demystifying Science Policy 10:48

1M ago10:48

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This episode of Microbe Talk was recorded at our Annual Conference in Birmingham. For the very first time this year, we had an session entirely dedicated to science policy. In this episode, Katie and Clare chat with Dr Isobel Stanton, an invited speaker, and delegates that attended the session about how they found it and what they learned. A full t…

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Joyful Microbe

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Introducing Joyful Microbiology Activities 16:32

1M ago16:32

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I'm thrilled to announce that in this podcast episode, I read the introduction chapter of my brand new ebook, Joyful Microbiology Activities. This book has been a labor of love, and I'm so excited to share it with you. Microbiology is a fascinating subject studying organisms that are often viewed negatively as “those gross and scary germs.” However…

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Microbe Mail

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"Would you rather?" - the virology version 47:41

1M ago47:41

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Have you ever played the game "Would you rather?" - listen to this episode to hear a virological take on this fun game. And more importantly - is there even a correct answer at all? About our Guests: Marvin Hsiao: is an associate professor and consultant virologist at University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Complex of the National Health Laborato…

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Microbes and Us

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Episode 19 | Microbiology Literacy, Weaponizing Microbes for Peace and FEMS2023 with Kenneth Timmis 18:58

2M ago18:58

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FEMS-Lwoff Awardee 2023, Kenneth Timmis, joins us to discuss his upcoming Prize Lecture at FEMS2023, The International Microbiology Literacy Initiative, and his recent paper on ''Weaponizing Microbes for Peace'' which outlines microbial solutions to sources of conflict. Register now for FEMS2023 - https://www.fems2023.org/⁠ ⁠More about the Lwoff Aw…

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Microbe Mail

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One Health 35:34

2M ago35:34

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One Health is a concept which described the health not only of humans, but also of the envionment and animals. Our Guest, Dr Yogandree Ramsamy tells us about its origins, who governs the principles and how it can be applied to antimicrobial resistance and everyday clinical practice. About our Guest: Dr Yogandree Ramsamy, a medical doctor with a spe…

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Microbe Talk

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Episode 144: Invisible Friends 19:48

2M ago19:48

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In our latest podcast, Clare and Microbiology Society member Jake Robinson discuss his new book Invisible Friends, the role of popular science books and how microbes can shape our lives and the world around us. To order Jake’s Book visit pelagicpublishing.com/collections/co…42190054981803 You can also keep up to date with Jake’s work here: www.jake…

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Joyful Microbe

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Microbes & health, forensic microbiology, and Invisible Friends: Dr. Jake Robinson 46:53

2M ago46:53

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Dr. Jake Robinson is a microbial ecologist at Flinders University and researches microbes, ecosystems, social equity issues, and ways to conserve and restore nature. He studies how microbes can benefit human health and not just cause disease. He is also the author of the new book Invisible Friends. He came on the podcast to discuss a variety of top…

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The Microbe Moment With The Microbigals

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Exploring the Hidden World: Dr. Jake Robinson Talks About his Upcoming Book Invisible Friends 33:40

3M ago33:40

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In this episode Jon Talks with Dr. Jake Robinson, an Ecologist and researcher, about his upcoming book Invisible Friends. We talk about how he got into microbiology, why drove him from writing the book, diving into some of the topics he wrote about, and much more. If you are interested in getting a copy, you can find it on Amazon, Pleagic Publishin…

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Microbes and Us

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Episode 18 | Microbes and Food with The Microbe Moment 21:36

3M ago21:36

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Podcast host Eleni Koursari, welcomes the hosts of the microbiology podcast The Microbe Moment! Jonathan Mitchell and Tess Deyett join our conversation about microbes in our food systems! We talk about how microbes are involved in healthy crops, home brewing, chocolate production, and mushrooms. More about the Microbe Moment - https://www.microbiga…

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Microbe Mail

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"Would you rather?" - the bacterial version 59:57

3M ago59:57

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Have you ever played the game "Would you Rather?" - listen to this episode to hear a microbial take on this fun game. And more importantly - is there even a correct answer at all? About our Guests: Dr Lauren Richards: I am a specialist physician with a sub-specialty in infectious diseases. I currently work at Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg i…

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The Microbe Moment With The Microbigals

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Science Writing: The World of Medical Writing and all the other science communication related careers 35:32

3M ago35:32

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Medical writing, a term you may have herd of, but what is this career? In this episode we break down this career. What does it encompass, where can you work, what are the career tracts, does it just involve writing, and what are the skills required? These questions and more are answered too so please take a listen. We would like to thank: Kristina …

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Microbe Talk

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Episode 143: Lab coats - the discrimination we don't see 15:02

3M ago15:02

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Have you ever thought that your lab coat isn’t made for you? Has it affected how comfortable you feel in a lab? On this episode of Microbe Talk Clare speaks to Derek Miller, founder of Genius Lab Gear, about all things lab coats, from impostor syndrome to safety issues. And how he is hoping to produce a lab coat that is designed with the diversity …

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The Microbe Moment With The Microbigals

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Revolutionizing the World of Lab Coats: Talking With Dr. Derek Miller of Genius Lab Gear 32:30

3M ago32:30

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In this episode, we talk with Derek Miller, the creator of the website Genius lab Gear that sells a plethora of scientific items including pocket tools, magnets, stickers, and other equipment for the lab. Derek talks about the better lab project, a passion project of his where he surveyed over 1400 people to learn about what they don't like about t…

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Microbe Talk

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Episode 142: The bacteriophage: is the enemy of our enemy a friend? 13:59

3M ago13:59

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In this episode of Microbe Talk, Policy and Engagement Officer Katie talks to Professor Martha Clokie about bacteriophages, how they can be used to treat infection and potentially even combat antimicrobial resistance. You can read our full response to the government inquiry on the antimicrobial potential of bacteriophages, here. A full transcript o…

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The Microbe Moment With The Microbigals

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Becoming a Scientist: Advice From Seven Research Scientists in Microbiology 21:28

3M ago21:28

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Becoming a Scientist! A dream of so many but do you actually know what this means? There are so many different kinds of scientists even within the world of microbiology. In this episode, we talk about just a few of the main scientists within microbiology including how to become a bioinformatics scientist, how to become a research scientist in micro…

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MicroBehaviors

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The Bloodiest Match: How to Improve Your Stories 20:02

3M ago20:02

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He couldn’t throw another punch because every bone in his hand was broken. Details like these are great for stories, but they impact a listener in ways far more than mere entertainment. Learn to match your stories with the right situation, and give your communication a "punch" ... See what we did there? (Story Science, Mirror Neurons, Neural Coupli…

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Microbes and Us

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Episode 17 | The Portable Microbiology Laboratory: Reducing Water-Borne Disease Through Community Led Testing in Kenya 35:39

4M ago35:39

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Microbiologists are the key to addressing waterborne disease. With a Portable Microbiology Laboratory (PML), anyone can be a water microbiologist. Podcast host Joseph Shuttleworth is joined by the creator of the PML, Bob Metcalf, Professor Emeritus at California State University (Sacramento), and Dinah Chienjo, Director of the community project Fie…

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The Microbe Moment With The Microbigals

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Our Thoughts on Academia, Industry, Misconceptions, and the Key to Career Happiness 30:51

4M ago30:51

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Welcome back to another episode of The Microbe Moment! You voted on our next series and the results are in: we are focusing on different careers in microbiology! To start off, we decided to compare academia vs industry, our experiences, thoughts, and we address some myths and misconceptions that are out there. Let us know is there are any myths tha…

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MicroBehaviors

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(Bonus) How to Redirect Your Fear: The Bridge Jump 9:02

4M ago9:02

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When David Kirk looked over the suspension bridge he was faced with the dizzying reality...somebody had to jump first. Bungee jumping was in its infancy, and Kirk borrowed the idea from the Vanuatu Vine Jumpers. But both of them used the same trick to overcome fear. And it's a perfect MicroBehavior in our first bonus episode.…

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Microbe Mail

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Bugs without Borders 53:06

4M ago53:06

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Microbe Mail recorded a collaborative episode with the ID:IOTS podcast. Jame, Callum and I talk about the challenge of multidrug resistant Gram negative bacterial infections, particularly from the perspective of a low- middle income setting, with poor access to the newer antimicrobial agents. Callum is a medical microbiology and infectious diseases…

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MicroBehaviors

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Jane Austen was NOT Romantic 13:45

4M ago13:45

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It was Jane Austen’s most romantic writing. But underneath there was a deeper desire. Something we all share. A thirst for more information. Learn how Three Magic Minutes can radically change the way you process the information around you.Af Andrew Webb

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MicroBehaviors

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Overcoming Stress and Fear: The Courageous Actor 42:00

4M ago42:00

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The country’s most famous actor was nearly crushed by a train. The Dangerous Sports Club introduces the world to a new extreme sport. And the most awkward interview on record. All of these teach us about stress and fear. They’ll also reveal the secret to managing them in everyday life. (Value Affirmations, Cortisol, Neuroplasticity)…

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MicroBehaviors

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A slave? No, a King. 15:28

4M ago15:28

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Nobody expected much from her, but Suzie King Taylor had grit. A lot of it. Every obstacle they threw her way actually helped her learn more. Whether washing out bloody laundry, staving off Smallpox, or fighting with the soldiers on the front line. She shows us that there are hidden gems for those who embrace the difficulty of learning. (System 2, …

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MicroBehaviors

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I’m 'Addicted' to My Phone: Escaping the Digital Cave 46:39

4M ago46:39

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He spent six months alone in a cave underground. Darkness. Bats. And a whole lot of guano! This modern caveman was also a product and victim of technology...something we can all relate to. Thankfully, digital expert Amy Blankson, the Luddites, and an accidental invention all teach us how to find happiness with our tools. (Digital Wellness, Habits, …

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MicroBehaviors

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Peer Pressure in Hollywood 23:34

4M ago23:34

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He ignored scripts and even slapped actors to get them ready for the scene. Hollywood would never be the same because one maverick wasn’t willing to conform to the traditional rules. It's never easy to dismiss the opinions of peers. We like to adopt something called ½ Inch Thinking. But don't worry, this episode will give you one MicroBehavior to a…

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MicroBehaviors

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Part 2 - How to Change Your Habits 41:27

4M ago41:27

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At exactly 4:50 AM the entire country gathered to change one of their cherished traditions. Pandemonium? Or a perfect template for changing habits in our own lives? BJ Fogg—Head of Stanford’s Behavior Design Lab—would argue the latter. Leave this episode with one of the most fundamental MicroBehaviors to change your own habits.…

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MicroBehaviors

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Part 1 - Blind Habits that Can Save You 37:56

4M ago37:56

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Flying alone at 14,000 feet Jim suffers a stroke. How will he land safely? Another man’s habits save an entire country from annihilation. These are stories you can’t make up! But you can make up the myths we believe about habits...like how long does it take for a habit to form (hint: it’s not 21 days).…

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MicroBehaviors

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The Paradox of Wisdom: Gambling with the Mind 37:49

4M ago37:49

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Sam hates gambling. So why does he end up a victim of loan sharks and con-men? The answer is only obvious after we evaluate the mind’s fascinating journey from birth to death. Our brains rewire with every decision we make, for better or worse. And wisdom isn’t always about being right. (Schema, Cognitive Attractors, neuroplasticity, Mental Models)…

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Microbe Mail

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HIV Post exposure prophylaxis 41:23

4M ago41:23

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What is HIV post exposure prophylaxis , who should get it and how should it be given. Vin and Ruan discuss these and other relevant issues related to this topic. About our Guest: Dr Avania Bangalee qualified as a pathologist in virology in 2018 with distinction and was awarded the Coulter Medal for Pathology in the CMSA examination. She has experie…

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The Microbe Moment With The Microbigals

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Astro microbiology: DaBOM Edition 59:24

4M ago59:24

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It's a new year and we wanted to start it off with finishing up our section on Astro microbiology by bringing you DaBOM. In this episode Julie covers microbes that lived in outer space for 3 years outside the International Space Station, Tess talks about finding microbes by looking for sings of movement, and Jon round the episode up by looking at J…

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MicroBehaviors

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The President Knew it All Along 18:21

4M ago18:21

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He was a ruthless dictator and everyone was sure the President would meet with him. Or were they? As it turns out, hindsight really isn’t 20/20. And this blindness can wreak havoc on our decisions in the future. (Hindsight Bias, Decision Making)Af Andrew Webb

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MicroBehaviors

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Franklin's Shocking Language: Intentional Metaphors 18:12

4M ago18:12

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Ben Franklin's body went numb after one of his electric experiments. But he had to feel the power to come up with one of his most important inventions yet—a new vocabulary for the rest of the world. Franklin was a wordsmith after all. And we are too. We just don’t realize that the words we use also impact our future behavior. (Neural Theory of Lang…

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MicroBehaviors

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Why We Judge Others: The Curious Case of Carl Akeley 36:03

4M ago36:03

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He hunted African big game and even fought off a leopard with his bare hands. Carl Akeley killed more animals than any hunter before him. So is he a murderer? A role model? Or something else entirely? Akeley’s story forces us to explore one of our favorite pastimes: judging others. But more importantly, he’ll show us how to rise above it.…

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MicroBehaviors

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Introducing MicroBehaviors 1:00

5M ago1:00

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Microbes and Us

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Episode 16 | Coral Reefs, Climate Change and Conservation with Jennifer Matthews 22:22

5M ago22:22

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Our episode host Eleni Koursari, welcomes Jennifer Matthews, Postdoctoral Research Fellow from the University Technology Sydney, Australia. They talk about coral reefs, how they have been affected by climate change and what can we do to conserve them for future generations. Read Jennifer's interview for the FEMS Microbes best presentation prize at …

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Microbe Talk

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Episode 141: Could a new vaccine save the Tasmanian devil from a contagious cancer? 24:24

5M ago24:24

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Every year, thousands of Tasmanian devils die from contagious facial tumours. On this episode of Microbe Talk, Charlotte speaks to Dr Andy Flies from the Menzies Institute at the University of Tasmania, Australia, about a potential new vaccine approach that could save these endangered animals. You can view the video mentioned in the episode on our …

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