This Week in Microbiology

325: Microbes Making Methane


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TWiM reveals that record high atmospheric methane growth has been driven by microbes, and the cecum as an adaptive niche for Salmonella typhi.

Hosts: Michael Schmidt, Petra Levin and Michele Swanson.

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  • Why a potent greenhouse gas is rising (WaPo)
  • Microbial emissions drove record high atmospheric methane growth (PNAS)
  • Salmonella biofilm formation in the cecum (mBio)
  • Typhoid Mary (The Collector)
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