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Highlights from The Hard Shoulder
Is the ‘five second rule' true?

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2026 8:32


Many of us have reassured ourselves with the ‘five second rule' before...But, is it true that you actually have five seconds grace after you drop food on the floor?Joining Ciara to discuss this is Amalia Scannell, Microbiologist and Food Biotechnologist in the UCD Institute of Food and Health.

Intelligent Design the Future
A Microbiologist’s Journey to Intelligent Design

Intelligent Design the Future

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2026 29:50


On this classic episode of ID The Future out of the vault, host Eric Anderson sits down with microbiologist Dr. Scott Minnich to discover what led him to microbiology and how he became an intelligent design researcher. In Part 1, Minnich shares how he first learned about intelligent design, met philosopher of science Dr. Stephen Meyer, and eventually became involved in the well-known documentary, Unlocking the Mystery of Life. Minnich also reflects on his childhood upbringing and his interest in the big questions even as a high school student. His plans for an eventual military career took a turn as a result of the Vietnam War, and he began studying history and sociology instead. This is Part 1 of a two-part conversation. Source

Discovery Institute's Podcast
A Microbiologist’s Journey to Intelligent Design

Discovery Institute's Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2026 29:50


The Lynda Steele Show
Hantavirus update

The Lynda Steele Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 9:16


Guest host Robin Gill talks to Jason Tetro, Host of the Super Awesome Science Show, Microbiologist with expertise in emerging pathogens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

hantavirus microbiologist jason tetro super awesome science show
Conversations with Dr. Cowan & Friends
Measles Update + Response to a Microbiologist- Webinar from March 5th, 2025

Conversations with Dr. Cowan & Friends

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2026 45:22


The topics from today's webinar included:A response to Microbiologist William Brown on VirusesA Measles UpdateSupport the showWebsites:https://drtomcowan.com/https://www.drcowansgarden.com/https://newbiologyclinic.com/https://newbiologycurriculum.com/Instagram: @TalkinTurkeywithTomFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrTomCowan/Bitchute: https://www.bitchute.com/channel/CivTSuEjw6Qp/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzxdc2o0Q_XZIPwo07XCrNg

Against The Grain - The Podcast
ATGthePodcast 316 - A Conversation with Elizabeth Bik, Science Integrity Consultant and Microbiologist

Against The Grain - The Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 29:35


The following interview is part of the 2025 Charleston Conference Leadership Interview Series. In this series, we sit down with leaders and innovators who are making a real difference in scholarly publishing, libraries, and the broader information world. Each conversation is a chance to hear firsthand how these decision makers tackle new challenges, rethink traditional models, and collaborate across sectors. Today's episode features the next conversation from the 2025 Charleston Conference Leadership Interview Series.  Heather Staines, Senior Consultant, Delta Think, and a Conference Director, talks with Elizabeth Bik, Science Integrity Consultant and Microbiologist. Elisabeth is a prominent microbiologist and renowned investigator into scientific misconduct, particularly the manipulation and falsification of research data. She has uncovered issues in over 7,000 scientific papers, resulting in more than 1,000 retractions. Her work has gained international attention, earning her the 2021 John Maddox Prize. In this conversation, Elizabeth shares with Heather about her early work in the field of microbiology with dolphins and discovering plagiarism of her own work using Google Scholar which began her drive to become a "scientific sleuth." In 2014, she began searching for not only plagiarism but also for images that had been duplicated. In 2019, she quit her job to work full time as a consultant to investigate cases for scientific publishers.   She talks about her frustrations over the slowness in correction or retraction, or complete lack thereof, and says that only about one-third of the papers she identified had been corrected or retracted after 5 years. She also talks about a human using their eyes to find duplications vs. AI tools designed to detect duplications or other problems within scientific papers. Elizabeth says there is often a battle between the tools to find misconduct versus tools to create or enable misconduct, create fraudulent data sets and fake AI photos that are very difficult to detect.  Elizabeth says she will continue to work diligently to raise awareness of scientific misconduct in its many different forms. The video of this interview can be found here: https://youtu.be/kOOtgsI1CUg LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisabeth-bik-4376782/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherstaines/ Twitter: Keywords: #CharlestonConference #AgainstTheGrain #KatinaMagazine #AnnualReviews #LeadershipInLibraries #InnovationInLibraries #TeamWork #Team #ConferenceEvolution #LibraryCommunity #Librarianship #ProfessionalDevelopment #LibrarianJourney #LibraryEducation #InformationAccess #LibraryCommunity #libraries #librarians #libraryCareer #librarySchool #LibraryLove #academic #AcademicPublishing #scholcomm #ScholarlyCommunication  #learning #learnon #information #leaders #leadership #2024ChsConf ##career #scholcomm #ScholarlyCommunication #libraries #librarianship #LibraryNeeds #LibraryLove #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #publishing #LibrariesAndPublishers #podcasts

The Andrew Carter Podcast
Just Wondering: How often should you wash your bedsheets?

The Andrew Carter Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 4:51


Dr Primrose Freestone, a British microbiologist, spoke to Trudie Mason for the "Just Wondering" segment, on how often you should be changing your bedsheets.

DIOTALK
DIOTALK Episode #238 with Molecular & Microbiologist Scientist, Sci-Fi Author Richard Anderson.

DIOTALK

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2026 69:24


Still, I always read books and magazines on science and science fiction. That kept the wonder alive, the result always adding more questions than answers. There seemed never enough time to truly explore for answers or elusive connections. However, that continued reading helped to increase my awareness of the world outside myself.It increased my knowledge and understanding while at the same time establishing the incompleteness of what I knew. It moved me to a place outside myself. Fortunately, this lack of knowledge further fed the wonder. This inspired my book, The Evolution of Life: Big Bang to Space Colonies, self-published in April 2022 and available now on Amazon.Some 3.8 billion years ago an extraordinary event occurred that we call the “Big Bang.” This primal release of energy formed the universe and everything in it, including us. The Evolution of Life: Big Bang to Space Colonies offers a dramatic understanding of this event, the creation of matter, how life evolved on Earth, and the wondrous extraterrestrial future that awaits us as a species, as societies, and as communities.When you read The Evolution of Life, you will be led step-by-step along this magnificent journey to a new possible dawn for humanity. Although it often seems live in a quagmire of non-ending dysfunction, we only need to review the histories of societies to realize that there has been progress. Forward-looking people may never inherit the Earth, but they will lead us into the future. They may likely create a permanent presence in space for themselves and their progeny. That event could be instrumental in saving our Earth.But the future is unknown, and I ponder this too. This inspired a science fiction series, Outbound, which I am writing currently. Book One: Islands in the Void is available now and explores living "off-world" and the challenges we may face after a possible climate catastrophe. I love to discuss where our current and future technologies could take us and how we could sustain life in space.I am an alumnus of San Jose State University, with a master's degree in microbiology. My studies also emphasized molecular biology and biochemistry. Several years after earning my MA, I obtained a Clinical Laboratory Bioanalyst license. In subsequent years I worked in various administrative and technical management roles in a laboratory setting. My wife and I live in the south San Francisco Bay area of California, close to our children and grandchildren.Websitehttps://richardandersonauthor.com/Website #2https://www.amazon.com/Evolution-Life-Bang-Space-Colonies/dp/B09XSS9D62Website #3https://www.amazon.com/Outbound-Islands-Void-Richard-Anderson/dp/B0D1C9H3R1Facebook URLhttps://www.facebook.com/Richard-Anderson-Author-110347181547695

The Jill Bennett Show
An unprecedented meningitis outbreak in the U.K.! Could it happen here?

The Jill Bennett Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 10:12


Guest: Jason Tetro, Microbiologist with expertise in emerging pathogens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iain Dale - The Whole Show
Microbiologist takes LBC listeners' calls on the meningitis B outbreak

Iain Dale - The Whole Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 150:35


Microbiologist Dr Simon Clarke takes LBC listeners' calls on the meningitis B outbreak in Kent.Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the Conservative Deputy Chief Whip Joy Morrissey, Labour MP Alex Sobel, plus think-tank directors Charlotte Pickles from Re:State and Mathew Lawrence from Common Wealth.

WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
3/2/26. Richard McGlaughlin - Microbiologist at GTC

WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 38:59


We speak with Richard McGlaughlin, who teaches Microbiology at Gateway Technical College, talks about the research that he has been doing in China over the last two decades - studying the endangered finless porpoise of the Yangtze River.

David and Will
The rise of bugs in SA thanks to the rain - Microbiologist Dr Thomas Jeffries

David and Will

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 5:43 Transcription Available


With all the rain South Australia has had, what bugs do we need to be wary of? Western Sydney University expert Dr Thomas Jeffries joins David & Will to explain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder
How often should you replace common household items?

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 11:01


From the grimy sponge sitting at the side of your sink to the pillow you rest your head on every night, there are lots of household items you probably should be replacing a lot more than you think, but just how often should they be replaced?Dr Amalia Scannell is a Microbiologist at the UCD Institute of Food and Health and joins Ciara to tell us just how often they should be replaced…

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder
The unseen ‘forever chemicals' in your home

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 6:33


Within the last week, have you done one or more of the following? Cleaned your house. Cooked in a non-stick pan. Worn make-up. Drunk tap water. Bought a takeaway coffee. Charged your phone.Chances are you've done most, if not all of them, without a second thought.And what you probably don't realise is that every single one has put you in contact with a strain of dangerous ‘forever chemicals'.Joining Shane to discuss was Microbiologist and Food Scientist, Anna Burn

Saving America
Interview with Catherine Schein (author & microbiologist)

Saving America

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 17:59


World-class scientist Catherine Schein dropped by Saving America this week to chat about proteins being toxic, toxins being used for good, and how the Blues Brothers figure into nutrition in her new book “Conditionally Toxic Proteins.”  Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder
Nestlé recalls baby formula - why?

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 6:40


Nestlé has recalled a range of their SMA infant formulas and follow-on formulas due to the possible presence of cereulide.To discuss this move by Nestlé, Ciara is joined by Microbiologist and Lecturer in Allergen Management, Dr Orla Cahill.Image: Nestlé

The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison
A Man Dies From Eating a Hamburger and Babies Hospitalized With Botulism; Scary Headlines Explained By a Microbiologist 

The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 25:19 Transcription Available


This week we’ve seen some pretty frightening headlines about food allergies and food contamination. Microbiologist Michael Robach (yes, Amy’s Dad) sits down with T.J. and Amy to talk about how a common tick bite led to a meat allergy that killed a New Jersey man. It’s important information everyone should hear. Then we dive into the massive baby formula recall that sickened 23 infants with Botulism. We talk about what botulism is, how it enters the food chain and what every parent needs to know. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy and T.J. Podcast
A Man Dies From Eating a Hamburger and Babies Hospitalized With Botulism; Scary Headlines Explained By a Microbiologist 

Amy and T.J. Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 25:19 Transcription Available


This week we’ve seen some pretty frightening headlines about food allergies and food contamination. Microbiologist Michael Robach (yes, Amy’s Dad) sits down with T.J. and Amy to talk about how a common tick bite led to a meat allergy that killed a New Jersey man. It’s important information everyone should hear. Then we dive into the massive baby formula recall that sickened 23 infants with Botulism. We talk about what botulism is, how it enters the food chain and what every parent needs to know. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Men Think with Brooks Laich & Gavin DeGraw
A Man Dies From Eating a Hamburger and Babies Hospitalized With Botulism; Scary Headlines Explained By a Microbiologist 

How Men Think with Brooks Laich & Gavin DeGraw

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 25:19 Transcription Available


This week we’ve seen some pretty frightening headlines about food allergies and food contamination. Microbiologist Michael Robach (yes, Amy’s Dad) sits down with T.J. and Amy to talk about how a common tick bite led to a meat allergy that killed a New Jersey man. It’s important information everyone should hear. Then we dive into the massive baby formula recall that sickened 23 infants with Botulism. We talk about what botulism is, how it enters the food chain and what every parent needs to know. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farm Small Farm Smart
Degrading Impact of Agriculture on Soil - Gardening Beyond Basics E44

Farm Small Farm Smart

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 11:28


Microbiologist and co-creator of the Johnson-Su bioreactor, Dr. David Johnson, talks about the various ways traditional agricultural practices degrade our soils.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:  Carrot Cashflow  Farm Small Farm Smart  Farm Small Farm Smart Daily  The Growing Microgreens Podcast  The Urban Farmer Podcast  The Rookie Farmer Podcast  In Search of Soil Podcast Check out Diego's books:  Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon   Ready Farmer One on Amazon **** Modern Grower and Diego Footer participate in the Amazon Services LLC. Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.

Rachel Goes Rogue
A Man Dies From Eating a Hamburger and Babies Hospitalized With Botulism; Scary Headlines Explained By a Microbiologist 

Rachel Goes Rogue

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 24:59 Transcription Available


This week we’ve seen some pretty frightening headlines about food allergies and food contamination. Microbiologist Michael Robach (yes, Amy’s Dad) sits down with T.J. and Amy to talk about how a common tick bite led to a meat allergy that killed a New Jersey man. It’s important information everyone should hear. Then we dive into the massive baby formula recall that sickened 23 infants with Botulism. We talk about what botulism is, how it enters the food chain and what every parent needs to know. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lynda Steele Show
‘Zero means zero' budget sends Vancouver back to basics, cutting about 400 jobs

The Lynda Steele Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 41:03


‘Zero means zero' budget sends Vancouver back to basics, cutting about 400 jobs (0:52) Guest: Dan Fumano, City Columnist for Vancouver Sun and The Province Supreme Court dismisses ostrich farm's appeal to prevent cull (9:31) Guest: Jason Tetro, Host of the Super Awesome Science Show, Microbiologist with expertise in emerging pathogens Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux resigns from Parliament (19:33) Guest: Mackenzie Gray, Global News Ottawa Correspondent Richmond real estate company calls for Cowichan Tribes case to be reopened (27:53) Guest: Robin Junger, Counsel, Indigenous Law with McMillan LLP, representing Montrose Properties Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Farm Small Farm Smart
From Poor Soil to Good Soil - Gardening Beyond Basics E39

Farm Small Farm Smart

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2025 7:34


Microbiologist and co-creator of the Johnson-Su bioreactor, Dr. David Johnson, talks about agricultural management practices that can bring poor soil back to life.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:  Carrot Cashflow  Farm Small Farm Smart  Farm Small Farm Smart Daily  The Growing Microgreens Podcast  The Urban Farmer Podcast  The Rookie Farmer Podcast  In Search of Soil Podcast Check out Diego's books:  Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon   Ready Farmer One on Amazon **** Modern Grower and Diego Footer participate in the Amazon Services LLC. Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.

All The Dirt  Gardening, Sustainability and Food
Bede Mickan Soil Microbiologist

All The Dirt Gardening, Sustainability and Food

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 50:39


Dr Bede Mickan is a passionate industry based scientist specialising in nutrient and value recovery from food waste. A lecturer at UWA's School of Agriculture Bede is also the Research and Development Manager for Richgo garden products.

The Lynda Steele Show
Did Jimmy Kimmel have a triumphant return?

The Lynda Steele Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 47:41


Sept. 24, 2025: Guest host Robin Gill in for Jas Johal Jimmy Kimmel returns to TV - was it a triumphant comeback? (0:00) Guest: Dana Gee, Arts reporter for Vancouver sun and The Province Can the ostrich cull be justified? (11:25) Guest: Jason Tetro, Host of the Super Awesome Science Show, Microbiologist with expertise in emerging pathogens Should the B.C. government leave the Heritage Conservation Act untouched? (19:47) Guest: Trish Mandewo, President of the Union of B.C Municipalities Town of Gibsons Calls for Provincial Action on Sunshine Coast Ferry Service (29:24) Guest: Silas White, Mayor of Gibsons Why are Canadians eating out less? (37:22) Guest: Mark Von Schellwitz, Vice President of Western Canada for Restaurants Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

HPAC On The Air
Legionella and Beyond, with Engineer Microbiologist Dr. Abraham Cullom

HPAC On The Air

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 23:28


Recent outbreaks in New York City, Ohio, and Iowa remind us that water-borne pathogens in water systems are still out there. And water conservation efforts today even require heightened scrutiny. Listen to these insights and more from Dr. Abe Cullom, Director of Water Safety and Management at the Special Pathogens Laboratory in Pittsburgh.

Smart Tea
Dr. Thomas Brock: The Extreme Microbiologist

Smart Tea

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 68:18


Can you handle the heat? Aarati tells the story of the nature-loving scientist whose discovery of Thermus aquaticus, a microbe living in the hot waters of Yellowstone Park, helped make PCR one of the fundamental tools of biotech.   Support the showFor more information and sources for this episode, visit https://www.smartteapodcast.com.

Scale Your Sales Podcast
#292 Nwamaka Udenigwe - How Community, Digital Tools, and Systems Fuel Woman-Led Sales Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

Scale Your Sales Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 37:31


In this weeks' Scale Your Sales Podcast episode, my guest is Nwamaka Udenigwe.   I am Nwamaka Udenigwe, a Commercial Strategist and Sales Architect helping organizations lead grassroots-to-scale sales transformation. I build sustainable revenue systems, optimize sales structures, and design go-to-market strategies that deliver results. I don't just create strategy — I help implement what it takes to grow.   In today's episode of Scale Your Sales podcast, Nwamaka shares her journey from selling bead jewelry and cakes to building a successful sales career across insurance, pharmaceuticals, and direct selling in Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa. She discusses blending Nordic operational systems with Nigeria's entrepreneurial energy to empower women through digital D2C models. Nwamaka outlines how AI chatbots and innovative onboarding systems are transforming engagement and solving major sales challenges, while emphasizing the power of community, trust, and personal development. This insightful conversation with Janice highlights practical strategies for scalable success and the vital role of intentional systems in driving growth.   Welcome to Scale Your Sales Podcast, Nwamaka Udenigwe.     Timestamps: 00:00 Microbiologist's Journey into Sales 05:53 Career Journey in Sales Leadership 08:34 Nordic Approach in Nigerian Entrepreneurship 13:33 Empowering Women Through Community Building 15:15 Transformative Community-Led Growth 20:45 Empowering Women for Wider Impact 22:56 AI Chatbots Revolutionize Bar Communication 24:50 Streamlined Self-Paced Onboarding Process 27:56 90-Day Onboarding Success Framework 32:54 Essential Structures for Success 35:01 Sales Assessment and Roadmap Creation     https://www.linkedin.com/in/nwamakaudenigwe/   https://x.com/udenigwenwamaka?s=21 https://www.instagram.com/nwamakaudenigwe     Janice B Gordon is the award-winning Customer Growth Expert and Scale Your Sales Framework founder. She is by LinkedIn Sales 15 Innovating Sales Influencers to Follow 2021, the Top 50 Global Thought Leaders and Influencers on Customer Experience Nov 2020 and 150 Women B2B Thought Leaders You Should Follow in 2021. Janice helps companies worldwide to reimagine revenue growth thought customer experience and sales.   Book Janice to speak virtually at your next event: https://janicebgordon.com   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/janice-b-gordon/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/JaniceBGordon   Scale Your Sales Podcast: https://scaleyoursales.co.uk/podcast   More on the blog: https://scaleyoursales.co.uk/blog   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janicebgordon   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScaleYourSales   And more! Visit our podcast website https://scaleyoursales.co.uk/podcast/ to watch or listen.

Mornings with Simi
Rocky Mountain spotted fever spreading in Canada

Mornings with Simi

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 8:29


Rocky Mountain spotted fever spreading in Canada Guest: Jason Tetro, Microbiologist with expertise in emerging pathogens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mornings with Simi
Full Show: Helping cognitive decline, Sick Mounties & Tick born diseases

Mornings with Simi

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 44:22


Helping Others has been Shown To Slow Cognitive Decline Guest: Dr Han Sae Hwang, Assistant Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin Why are so many Mounties on sick leave? Guest: Martin Andresen, Professor of Criminology at Simon Fraser University Tick-borne Rocky Mountain spotted fever spreading in Canada Guest: Jason Tetro, Microbiologist with expertise in emerging pathogens Smithsonian and the review on slavery Guest: Sarah Weicksel, Executive Director of the American Historical Association in Washington DC How TikTok Canada closing will hurt music artists Guest: BBno$, Musician Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Creative Science for Kids
Mind blowing science - National Science Week

Creative Science for Kids

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 12:29


Saturday 9 August to Sunday 17 August 2025 is National Science Week in Australia, so it's time to blow your mind with five fun and fascinating fast facts about different types of science, some mind-blowing recent discoveries in science, a few different voices sharing their favourite mind-blowing science, and an activity that's oozing with science for you to try yourself at home.   Presented by Jenny Lynch and Matilda Sercombe. Written and produced by Jenny Lynch. Music by Purple Planet Music. Sound effects by Pixabay.   Creative Science: https://www.creativescience.com.au Facebook: @creativescienceaustralia Instagram: @creative_science_australia   National Science Week Find free resources and National Science Week events happening near you: https://www.scienceweek.net.au/   DIY Science activities: https://www.scienceweek.net.au/diy-science/ See Creative Science live on stage at these Sydney events: Saturday 9 August 2025, Sydney Science Trail at the Australian Museum  Sunday 10 August 2025, Science in the Scrub at Western Sydney Parklands Sunday 17 August 2025, Science in the Swamp at Centennial Park Thanks to Inspiring Australia NSW for helping us connect with special guests: Eylem Altuntas, Developmental Psychologist, Western Sydney University Jinx Moore, Medical Research Scientist, University of Technology Sydney Dr Patrick Capon, Science Communicator, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Dr Alison Gould, Science Communicator, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Kira Lowe, PhD Candidate, University of Wollongong Kenya Fernandes, Microbiologist, University of Sydney Alicia Haines, Forensic Biologist, University of Technology Sydney   Episode content: 00:00 Introduction and fast facts 4:30 New discoveries in science 6:10 Special guests with mind blowing ideas 9:20 Elephant toothpaste activity   Elephant toothpaste activity instructions: You will need: A measuring cup, some warm water, a small jug, a teaspoon of dry yeast, a small plastic drink bottle, some dishwashing liquid, and a few drops of food colouring. You will also need about 100 millilitres of 3% hydrogen peroxide. Ask an adult if you have any at home or you can find it at a pharmacy. Be careful when using the 3% hydrogen peroxide because it can stain clothes and other material, and you might like to wear gloves to protect your hands.   This activity is pretty messy so you should do it on a tray next to the kitchen sink or in a sheltered outside area.   Use the measuring cup to add about 50 millilitres of warm water to the small jug. Add one teaspoon of dry yeast to the warm water, stir it gently, and leave it to sit for 5 or 10 minutes to ‘activate' the yeast. You will know when it's ready because there will be bubbles on top of the water. While you're waiting for the yeast mixture to bubble, use the measuring cup to add about 100 millilitres of 3% hydrogen peroxide to the plastic bottle. Add a big squirt of detergent and a few drops of food colouring to the bottle and swirl the bottle to mix the liquids. NOTE: If you want to make a video or take a photo of the Elephant Toothpaste reaction, get ready now before you do the next step, because the reaction will happen quickly. Pour the yeast mixture from the jug into the bottle, step back and see what happens. You should see bubbly foam oozing up and out of the bottle.   The chemical formula for hydrogen peroxide is H2O2 and you might notice that it is made up of hydrogen and oxygen atoms, just like water, which has the chemical formula H2O. Hydrogen peroxide slowly breaks down to turn into water and oxygen gas. Yeast contains a chemical called ‘catalase' which speeds up this reaction. The bubbles you see in the Elephant Toothpaste are bubbles of oxygen gas made by the hydrogen peroxide breaking down. Hydrogen peroxide can cause damage to the cells in living things, like us humans and the yeast used in this activity, so many living things make the chemical ‘catalase' to get rid of hydrogen peroxide.

Highlights from Moncrieff
How gross is the airport?

Highlights from Moncrieff

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 10:18


You might be looking forward to a holiday at this stage in the summer, but if you are taking a trip abroad, just how gross is the airport?And, should you be wiping down the plane before you get comfortable?Anna Burns, Microbiologist and Nutrition Scientist, joins Seán to discuss.

5 Things Nursing Podcast by RBWH
Ep 88: Five Things About Acute Respiratory Infections in the Post-Pandemic Era with Dr Kate McCarthy

5 Things Nursing Podcast by RBWH

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 23:42


In this episode of Five Things Liz and Jesse are joined by Dr Kate McCarthy, Infectious Disease Physician and Microbiologist at RBWH and Associate Professor with the University of Queensland. We take a quick refresh and snapshot of the ARI landscape as we head into our “virus season” in the Southern Hemisphere. Kate's Five Things: What is happening with respiratory viral infections in adults “post-COVID”. Environmental factors impacting viral transmission. Does PPE work? Rationalise protective measures. Update on the RSBV vaccine. “Cow Flu” a virus on the current International watch list.

National STD Curriculum
Antimicrobial Resistance in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae: Surveillance Programs

National STD Curriculum

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 28:41 Transcription Available


Microbiologist and Associate Professor at the University of Washington Dr. Olusegun Soge reviews four U.S. based surveillance programs: GISP, eGISP, SURGG, and CARGOS – the umbrella program rolled out in August 2024. Dr. Soge and National STD Curriculum Podcast Host Dr. Meena Ramchandani also discuss a vaccine and another STI pathogen developing resistance. View episode transcript and references at www.std.uw.edu.This podcast is dedicated to an STD [sexually transmitted disease] review for health care professionals who are interested in remaining up-to-date on the diagnosis, management, and prevention of STDs. Editor and host Dr. Meena Ramchandani is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Washington (UW), Program Director of the UW Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program, and Associate Editor of the National STD Curriculum.   

The Scalpel With Dr. Keith Rose
Ep.406 - Targeting Your Health: LifeWave Patches Are Changing the Game

The Scalpel With Dr. Keith Rose

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 59:18


Dr. Rose welcomes Microbiologist, Research Scientist, and stem cell recipient, Karri Garcia, to discuss LifeWave patches - a wellness product (used by Dr. Rose) that combines peptides with light therapy to target health concerns like pain and inflammation. /// Support The Scalpel with Dr. Keith Rose - Experience a Healthier You with LifeWave Phototherapy Patches. These non-transdermal, drug-free patches capture infrared light emitted by your body, reflecting it at specific wavelengths. Visit https://lifewave.com/RoseMD to learn more or call 866.202.0065 ------------------------------------------------- Microbiologist, Research Scientist, and stem cell recipient, Karri Garcia joins Dr. Keith Rose to talk about the intriguing concept of LifeWave patches - an innovative wellness tool designed to enhance health through peptide-induced phototherapy. Combining peptides—small protein fragments—with red light therapy, these patches target areas such as pain relief, inflammation reduction, and cardiovascular health.  /// The Scalpel is proud to partner with Brickhouse Nutrition. Dr. Rose uses and highly recommends Field of Greens. Your purchase through this link supports The Scalpel Podcast. /// https://scalpeledge.com/brickhouse --- Connect with The Scalpel: Website: https://scalpeledge.com Email: KFR@scalpeledge.com TruthSocial: @scalpeledge Rumble: @TheScalpel X: @TheScalpelEdge Instagram: @TheScalpelPodcast

National STD Curriculum
Antimicrobial Resistance in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae: Key Microbiologic Factors

National STD Curriculum

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 20:46


Microbiologist and Associate Professor at the University of Washington Dr. Olusegun Soge reviews six different ways that the microbiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae contributes to its antimicrobrial resistance. Dr. Soge and National STD Curriculum Podcast Host Dr. Meena Ramchandani then explore how current overuse and misuse of antibiotics in the STI field might be part of the problem. View episode transcript at www.std.uw.edu.This podcast is dedicated to an STD [sexually transmitted disease] review for health care professionals who are interested in remaining up-to-date on the diagnosis, management, and prevention of STDs. Editor and host Dr. Meena Ramchandani is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Washington (UW), Program Director of the UW Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program, and Associate Editor of the National STD Curriculum.  

National STD Curriculum
Antimicrobial Resistance in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae: Past, Present, and Future

National STD Curriculum

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 21:42 Transcription Available


CDC and the World Health Organization consider Neisseria gonorrhoeae an urgent antibiotic-resistant threat because it continuously develops resistance. Microbiologist and Associate Professor at the University of Washington Dr. Olusegun Soge provides a historical overview of past efforts, an update on the current situation, why global surveillance is so important, and a potential new treatment for uncomplicated gonorrhea. View episode transcript at www.std.uw.edu.This podcast is dedicated to an STD [sexually transmitted disease] review for health care professionals who are interested in remaining up-to-date on the diagnosis, management, and prevention of STDs. Editor and host Dr. Meena Ramchandani is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Washington (UW), Program Director of the UW Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program, and Associate Editor of the National STD Curriculum.  

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria
Proteins & SciComm w/ Maggie Fink

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 56:30


In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by microbiologist, science communicator, Adjunct Professor at Indiana University South Bend and postdoctoral researcher at the University of Notre Dame, Dr. Maggie M. Fink. They discuss her newest co-authored book, “The Color of North: The Molecular Language of Proteins and the Future of Life.” Follow Maggie: @MaggieMFink

The Lynda Steele Show
The Jas Johal Show: May 22, 2025

The Lynda Steele Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 53:24


The dilemma behind the B.C ostrich farm cull GUEST: Jason Tetro, Host of the Super Awesome Science Show, Microbiologist with expertise in emerging pathogens  Canada and Donald Trump's ‘Golden Dome': are we giving up sovereignty for safety?GUEST: Richard Shimooka - Senior Fellow at the Macdonald Laurier Institute specializing in strategic studies, comparative defence management approaches and foreign policy The UBC Grad who scored big on JeopardyGUEST: Brendan Liaw, current Jeopardy! Champion and UBC graduate  Anmore South: the answer to Vancouver's housing shortage crisis? GUEST: Paul Fenske, Principal and President of Placemark Design and Development, the company that designed Anmore South, leading the consultation, and is tasked with implementing the design Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Junkyard Love Podcast
0114 with Ravinder Taylor - Psychotherapist, Hypnotherapist, Microbiologist, and Author - 'From Chronic Pain To Inner Power'

The Junkyard Love Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 77:07


Ravinder Taylor is a UK-certified psychotherapist and clinical hypnotherapist, trained at the National College of Hypnosis and Psychotherapy. She holds a Bachelor of Science in microbiology and has spent over 30 years researching human behavior, subconscious programming, and self-empowerment. She has co-authored more than 200 personal development audio programs and two books, and worked extensively alongside New York Times bestselling author Eldon Taylor in research, editing, and program development.Ravinder Taylor is a longtime explorer of the human mind. She authored the book Mind Training: The Science of Self-Empowerment, and she joins us for a rich and layered conversation about inner transformation, healing, mindset, and the truth behind what actually works when it comes to becoming who you truly are.In this episode, Ravinder shares her incredible story of healing herself from rheumatoid arthritis—without medications—by combining subconscious programming, hypnosis, spiritual perspective, placebo research, and relentless curiosity. She walks us through the science-backed benefits of optimism, the daily practices that truly shift your mindset, and the real psychology behind affirmations, rituals, and manifesting.We also touch on:Hypnotherapy, trauma resolution, and subconscious programmingGrowth vs fixed mindsets and the Neuroscience behind habit changeThe role of free will (or lack thereof) in transformationMedia manipulation, subconscious priming, and being aware of your inputsOptimism, journaling, diaphragmatic breathing, and the power of smilingThe journey of becoming the best version of yourself—without the fluffNotable Quotes from Episode 0114 – Ravinder Taylor“I wanted to give people the why—not just another list of what to do. When you understand why something works, you stop outsourcing your power.”“You don't always have to know which thing healed you. Sometimes it's the accumulation, the ripening—your belief meets your action, and something finally shifts.”“Free will isn't free—you have to take it. Most of our minds are running on autopilot, but we can interrupt the programming and rewire it intentionally.”“Healing isn't about becoming perfect. It's about removing what blocks your authentic self from expressing.”“Smiling is underrated medicine. It shifts your brain chemistry, helps others feel seen, and reminds you that you're safe, here, now.”This is one of those episodes that's packed with tools, reminders, and encouragement for anyone working on themselves. Ravinder brings grounded wisdom from both scientific and experiential lenses, and delivers it all with heart and clarity. I highly recommend grabbing a physical copy of her book 'Mind Training - Science of Self-Empowerment' 

The Beautifully Broken Podcast
Reclaiming Ancient Microbes: A Gut Health Masterclass with Dr. Kiran Krishnan [Re-Release]

The Beautifully Broken Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 61:15


We're bringing this powerhouse episode back to your ears—because it's just that good. Microbiologist and gut health innovator Dr. Kiran Krishnan returns for what might be our most impactful conversation yet. Together, we explore why your gut microbiome is the ultimate predictor of resilience, longevity, and even how well you'll respond to illness.Kiran breaks down the staggering impact of microbial diversity, how modern life has wiped out essential strains, and why his team is resurrecting ancient microbes for the modern gut. We also get into what he actually takes when flying 400,000 miles a year, the truth about keto, and how poop (yep!) holds the key to personalized healing.It's science, inspiration, and a whole lot of fun—complete with a poop-testing parody of “Dick in a Box.” You'll walk away with five daily practices to boost gut diversity and a renewed belief in your body's natural brilliance.HIGHLIGHTS[3:42] - How the digital world is changing what we know and how we connect[6:10] - Building resilience vs. chasing perfection in health[8:24] - What centenarians around the world teach us about gut diversity[13:01] - Why your poop holds the answers: shape, frequency, and clues to dysfunction[16:28] - Microbial extinction and why we've lost two-thirds of our gut species[21:56] - What is MegaGenesis and how keystone strains are being brought back[23:54] - Why restrictive diets harm the gut—and what to do instead[28:49] - The new FXBiome test: better resolution, actionable insights[38:24] - Covid, long-haul illness, and the gut's predictive power[43:57] - 5 lifestyle upgrades for gut diversity: from fasting to forest walks[49:32] - Why your household shares microbes—and why dogs help[58:07] - Kiran's closing message: there's always hope when you start with the gutCONNECT WITH DR. KIRAN KRISHNAN + MICROBIOME LABSWebsite: microbiomelabs.comInstagram: @microbiomelabsUPGRADE YOUR WELLNESSBeam Minerals: http://beamminerals.com/beautifullybroken(Use Code: BEAUTIFULLYBROKEN for Discount)Silver Biotics Wound Healing Gel: https://bit.ly/3JnxyDD (30% off)(Use Code: BEAUTIFULLYBROKEN for Discount)StemRegen: https://www.stemregen.co/products/stemregen?_ef_transaction_id=&oid=1&affid=52Code: beautifullybrokenLightPathLED: https://lightpathled.pxf.io/c/3438432/2059835/25794Code: beautifullybroken CONNECT WITH FREDDIE Check out my website and store: (http://www.beautifullybroken.world) Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/beautifullybroken.world/) YouTube: (https://www.youtube.com/@BeautifullyBrokenWorld)

New Frontiers in Functional Medicine
What New Research Says About Cartilage Regeneration and Joint Longevity

New Frontiers in Functional Medicine

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 66:18


What if a human trial of over 1200 patients showed improved mobility and reduced pain in osteoarthritis (OA) patients using a natural combination of boswellia and celery seed extract? What if a second follow-up randomized, placebo-controlled human trial found that within 90 days, this same combination increased OA patients' ability to perform a walk test by over 50%, reduced markers of cartilage degeneration by half and increased markers of cartilage regeneration by half. This is what the research team at Calroy Health Sciences have discovered, putting a tremendous amount of work and financing into studying the effects of the uniquely-developed Cartigenix-HP. Not only that, increased joint space at the end of the trial was clearly visible via radiography, and 90% of the intervention group did not need any "rescue" pharmaceutical medication at the end of the 90 day period (compared with only 20% of the placebo group) and this effect was sustained beyond the end of the trial. I have to say, I am impressed and excited about the potential for this new product to help my patients and I am thinking about other applications like OA prevention and osteoporosis! Listen in to find out more. ~ DrKF Check out the show notes at https://www.drkarafitzgerald.com/fxmed-podcast/ for the full list of links and resources. GUEST DETAILS Kiran Krishnan, Microbiologist Kiran Krishnan is a research microbiologist and a health and wellness expert who aims to make complex information understandable to all. He has founded a number of successful health and supplement companies over the last 20 years including co-founding and leading Microbiome Labs, the preeminent, microbiome therapeutics focused brand among healthcare professionals. He is currently a co-founder and partner in 3 other companies that aim to revolutionize wellness care and an advisor to Calroy Health Sciences. He has conducted and published several research studies in scientific journals, has published chapters in scientific textbooks/references books, has global patents and is a sought after speaker on human health and the microbiome. THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR Go to Calroy.com/drkf for exclusive resources and discounts on Cartigenix HP. CONNECT with DrKF Want more? Join our newsletter here: https://www.drkarafitzgerald.com/newsletter/ Or take our pop quiz and test your BioAge! https://www.drkarafitzgerald.com/bioagequiz YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/hjpc8daz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drkarafitzgerald/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrKaraFitzgerald/ DrKF Clinic: Patient consults with DrKF physicians including Younger You Concierge: https://tinyurl.com/yx4fjhkb Younger You book: https://tinyurl.com/mr4d9tym Better Broths and Healing Tonics book: https://tinyurl.com/3644mrfw

Lynch and Taco
8:45 Idiotology April 17, 2025

Lynch and Taco

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 10:06 Transcription Available


Try not to be shocked: Fyre Festival 2 has been indefinitely postponed, Because there's not enough different flavors of potato chips, Pringles is teaming up with Miller Lite for 'Beer Can Chicken' and "Grilled Brat" flavors this summer, Microbiologist may have just blown a huge hole in the old '5 second rule', It's eyelash shedding season

Dyslexia Explored
#155: Dyslexia, Mental Health and Mentors with Microbiologist and Coach Danielle Cudjoe-Michalski

Dyslexia Explored

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 85:29


In this episode of 'The Dyslexia Explored Podcast,' host Darius Namdaran speaks with Danielle Cudjoe Michalski, a microbiologist turned neurodiversity trainer and coach. Danielle shares her journey of discovering her dyslexia during her final year of university, the challenges she faced in the corporate world, and how a mentor helped her pivot into project management. They discuss the intersection of dyslexia and mental health, the impact of recognizing one's strengths, and the importance of personalized support strategies for adults with neurodivergent traits. Tune in to hear Danielle's inspiring story and insights on creating inclusive work environments.Danielle LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-cudjoe-michalski/Danielle Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thinkinglightcoachDanielle Tedx talk: https://youtu.be/JZ3Nb5oxQmY?feature=sharedThis podcast is sponsored by: Ai and Mindmapping Training: https://www.ivvi.app/ai-mindmapping Dyslexia productivity coaching: http://dyslexiaproductivitycoaching.com/ Dyslexia Quiz: https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/Bulletmap Academy: https://bulletmapacademy.comHow to Mindmap: https://www.bulletmapacademy.com/courses  Interested in being a guest? Email us at info@bulletmapacademy.com

Purr Podcast
Cracking the Code of FIP: A Microbiologist's Perspective part 2

Purr Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 30:47


In this second episode of the Purrpodcast, we dive deeper into the world of feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) with Dr. Terza Brostoff, a veterinary microbiologist and Assistant Professor at UC Davis. Dr. Brostoff shares the latest breakthroughs in diagnostics, treatment, and prevention of FIP, including the transformative role of antiviral therapies like Remdesivir. Her pioneering research is changing the landscape of feline medicine, offering hope to cat owners and advancing our understanding of infectious diseases. Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with cutting-edge science and practical insights!

Inside Out Health with Coach Tara Garrison
KIRAN KRISHNAN Yes, You Need Fiber. Talking Gut and Skin Microbiome with Leading Microbiologist

Inside Out Health with Coach Tara Garrison

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 55:20


Kiran Krishnan is a research microbiologist and a health and wellness expert who aims to make complex information understandable to all. He has founded a number of successful health and supplement companies over the last 20 years including co-founding and leading Microbiome Labs, the preeminent, microbiome therapeutics focused brand among healthcare professionals. He is currently a co-founder and partner in 3 other companies that aim to revolutionize wellness care. He has conducted and published several research studies in scientific journals, has published chapters in scientific textbooks/references books, has global patents and is a sought after speaker on human health and the microbiome. In this episode, Kiran lays out why including fiber is important, and talks about the main causes of leaky gut, and what you can do to achieve a thriving gut microbiome. Learn more about Kiran here: http://www.sivcare.com Instagram: @kiranbiome Register here for Kiran's FREE upcoming live webinar, Optimize Your Microbiome & Regain Your Health, on January 28, 2025, 4pm PST, 7pm EST: https://xan560.isrefer.com/go/byrg/a184/?utm_source=affiliate Get 15% off Peluva minimalist shoe with coupon code COACHTARA here: http://peluva.com/coachtara CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro 6:00 Fiber 25:30 Leaky gut 33:40 A thriving microbiome 47:07 Leaky skin

Purr Podcast
Fascinated by FIP: A Microbiologist's Insight

Purr Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 33:00


We're thrilled to welcome Dr. Terza Brostoff to the Purrpodcast! Dr. Brostoff is a veterinary microbiologist and Assistant Professor at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. A DVM and PhD graduate of UC Davis, she's also a board-certified microbiologist whose groundbreaking research focuses on developing innovative diagnostics and treatments for infectious diseases, including feline infectious peritonitis (FIP). Her work is revolutionizing how we understand and combat FIP, offering new hope to countless cats and their families. Get ready for an enlightening conversation about cutting-edge feline medicine!

Amy and T.J. Podcast
Ask a Microbiologist Anything

Amy and T.J. Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 53:26 Transcription Available


Amy and TJ are joined by food safety expert, microbiologist, and Amy’s father, Mike Robach, to answer your questions! How long can u keep a rotisserie chicken in the fridge? Do daycare babies have better immunity? Which foods can you keep past the expiration date? Can you eat food with mold on it? He answers it all…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Our Time
Bacteriophages

In Our Time

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 50:43


Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the most abundant lifeform on Earth: the viruses that 'eat' bacteria. Early in the 20th century, scientists noticed that something in their Petri dishes was making bacteria disappear and they called these bacteriophages, things that eat bacteria. From studying these phages, it soon became clear that they offered countless real or potential benefits for understanding our world, from the tracking of diseases to helping unlock the secrets of DNA to treatments for long term bacterial infections. With further research, they could be an answer to the growing problem of antibiotic resistance.With Martha Clokie Director for the Centre for Phage Research and Professor of Microbiology at the University of LeicesterJames Ebdon Professor of Environmental Microbiology at the University of BrightonAnd Claas Kirchhelle Historian and Chargé de Recherche at the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research's CERMES3 Unit in Paris.Producer: Simon TillotsonIn Our Time is a BBC Studios Audio ProductionReading list: James Ebdon, ‘Tackling sources of contamination in water: The age of phage' (Microbiologist, Society for Applied Microbiology, Vol 20.1, 2022) Thomas Häusler, Viruses vs. Superbugs: A Solution to the Antibiotics Crisis? (Palgrave Macmillan, 2006)Tom Ireland, The Good Virus: The Untold Story of Phages: The Mysterious Microbes that Rule Our World, Shape Our Health and Can Save Our Future (Hodder Press, 2024)Claas Kirchhelle and Charlotte Kirchhelle, ‘Northern Normal–Laboratory Networks, Microbial Culture Collections, and Taxonomies of Power (1939-2000)' (SocArXiv Papers, 2024) Dmitriy Myelnikov, ‘An alternative cure: the adoption and survival of bacteriophage therapy in the USSR, 1922–1955' (Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences 73, no. 4, 2018)Forest Rohwer, Merry Youle, Heather Maughan and Nao Hisakawa, Life in our Phage World: A Centennial Field Guide to Earth's most Diverse Inhabitants (Wholon, 2014)Steffanie Strathdee and Thomas Patterson (2019) The Perfect Predator: A Scientist's Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug: A Memoir (Hachette Books, 2020)William C. Summers, Félix d`Herelle and the Origins of Molecular Biology (Yale University Press, 1999)William C. Summers, The American Phage Group: Founders of Molecular Biology (University Press, 2023)

The Rich Roll Podcast
Microbiologist Sarkis Mazmanian On Why The Microbiome Might Hold The Key To Treating Parkinson's & More

The Rich Roll Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 133:13


This week, I am joined by microbiologist Dr. Sarkis Mazmanian, the Luis B. and Nelly Soux Professor at Caltech, to discuss the microbiome's connection to human health—especially the gut-brain axis. Dr. Mazmanian discusses his research evolution from infectious diseases to the microbiome's role in neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration, as well as how gut microbes influence neurological health, behavior, and conditions like Parkinson's, autism, and depression. He highlights the human gut microbe symbiosis, early-life microbial exposure's influence, and the adult microbiome's malleability. We explore microbiome-based therapeutics' potential, challenges in translating animal models to humans, personalized medicine's future, the microbiome's impact on drug efficacy, gut bacteria's influence on behaviors and cravings, and the importance of a healthy gut diet. Please enjoy! Show notes + MORE Watch on YouTube Newsletter Sign-Up Today's Sponsors: AG1: Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs