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TWiM #110: Exploring unseen life with unpronounceable words

TWiM #110: Exploring unseen life with unpronounceable words

FromThis Week in Microbiology


TWiM #110: Exploring unseen life with unpronounceable words

FromThis Week in Microbiology

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Length:
72 minutes
Released:
Aug 19, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The TWiM team focuses on the gut microbiome, from a single member, Akkermansia muciniphila, to the effect of antibiotics on its composition and colonization resistance against C. difficile.
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Links for this episode 
Agar art contest
Akkermansia muciniphilia and obesity (Gut)
A. muciniphilia genome (Biol Direct)
Alterations of gut microbiota and C. difficile colonization (mBio)
Science Delivered
Girls Who Code
F.E.M.M.E.S.
Association for Women in Science
UMich Host-Microbiome Initiative
UMich anaerobic chamber room (png)
Released:
Aug 19, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

This Week in Microbiology is a podcast about unseen life on Earth hosted by Vincent Racaniello and friends. Following in the path of his successful shows 'This Week in Virology' (TWiV) and 'This Week in Parasitism' (TWiP), Racaniello and guests produce an informal yet informative conversation about microbes which is accessible to everyone, no matter what their science background.