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Thawing permafrost, microbes, and viruses: Gary Trubl — Part 2

Thawing permafrost, microbes, and viruses: Gary Trubl — Part 2

FromGenome Insider


Thawing permafrost, microbes, and viruses: Gary Trubl — Part 2

FromGenome Insider

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Apr 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Gary Trubl, virologist and postdoc at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, has more to share about bacteria-infecting viruses in the arctic. He’s researching how viruses influence the flow of carbon in thawing peatlands — and bioinformatics and isotopes are crucial to the quest. Find more info on this episode, including the transcript here.
Released:
Apr 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (45)

Stories where genes and genomes are key to solving energy and environment challenges. Hear diverse voices in science talk about their groundbreaking research to better understand — and harness — the superpowers encoded in plants, fungi, microalgae, environmental viruses, and bacteria to contribute to a more sustainable world. Join host Alison F. Takemura, PhD, for regular episodes to get an intimate look at the life around us.