BacterioFiles

By Jesse Noar

The podcast for microbe lovers: reporting on exciting news about bacteria, archaea, and sometimes even eukaryotic microbes and viruses.... more

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How many episodes does BacterioFiles have?

The podcast currently has 676 episodes available.

BacterioFiles episodes:

February 23, 2015BacterioFiles 203 - <i>P. putida</i> Promotes Plant Pollutant Purification
This episode: Bacteria living in plants could help plants clean up cancer-causing pollutants!
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Show notes:
News item/Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
Amphibian skin bacteria can fight deadly infectious fungus (paper)
Human skin fungus surprisingly found in harsh ocean environments
Using bacteria to remove stinky compounds from wastewater
Making painkillers from microbes instead of plants
Fungal parasites only influence behavior of their specific ant host species
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8min
February 23, 2015 BacterioFiles 203 - <i>P. putida</i> Promotes Plant Pollutant Purification
The podcast for microbe lovers: reporting on exciting news about bacteria, archaea, and sometimes even eukaryotic microbes and viruses.
...more
8min
February 16, 2015BacterioFiles 202 - Controlling Coliform Computers
This episode: Programming bacteria to sense and keep genomic records of environmental inputs!
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Show notes:
News item 1/News item 2/Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
Biocontrol fungus responds offensively to plant pathogen (paper)
Fungi that zombify ants lurk in wait outside ant colony for fresh victims
We need caution interpreting microbiome data
Algal viruses can have big impact on algal blooms, and thus on CO2
Some cyanobacteria can grow using only far-red light that's invisible to us
Post questions or comments here or email to bacteriofiles at gmail dot com. Thanks for listening!
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18min
February 16, 2015 BacterioFiles 202 - Controlling Coliform Computers
The podcast for microbe lovers: reporting on exciting news about bacteria, archaea, and sometimes even eukaryotic microbes and viruses.
...more
18min
February 09, 2015BacterioFiles 201 - Plastic-Producing Prokaryote Process
This episode: Bacteria from wastewater treatment sludge can produce lots of biodegradable plastic!
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Show notes:
Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
Soil bacterium spores could treat tumors when injected
In mice, antibiotics early in life disrupt metabolism
Figuring out what our microbiome does in the body after we die (paper)
Microbes affect geological formations in caves
Insect gut microbes may be good source of new antibiotics
Post questions or comments here or email to bacteriofiles at gmail dot com. Thanks for listening!
Subscribe at iTunes, check out the show at Twitter or Facebook

Image: Colonies of B. subtilis. By: Wikipedia user: Debivort
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8min
February 09, 2015 BacterioFiles 201 - Plastic-Producing Prokaryote Process
The podcast for microbe lovers: reporting on exciting news about bacteria, archaea, and sometimes even eukaryotic microbes and viruses.
...more
8min
February 02, 2015BacterioFiles 200 - Converted Clostridium Consumes Carbon monoxide
This episode: Carbon monoxide-eating bacteria get modified to produce more useful products!
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Show notes:
Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
Other mosquito microbes compete with and inhibit Wolbachia
Helicobacter extract seems to help prevent asthma (paper)
Lots of microbes living in water drops suspended in tar
Spores could be good for vaccines delivered to mucosal surfaces (review)
Various archaea are floating around in the air (paper)
Post questions or comments here or email to bacteriofiles at gmail dot com. Thanks for listening!
Subscribe at iTunes, check out the show at Twitter or Facebook
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18min
February 02, 2015 BacterioFiles 200 - Converted Clostridium Consumes Carbon monoxide
The podcast for microbe lovers: reporting on exciting news about bacteria, archaea, and sometimes even eukaryotic microbes and viruses.
...more
18min
January 19, 2015BacterioFiles 199 - Prokaryote Protein Provokes Problem
This episode: A protein from gut bacteria has been tentatively linked with a human protein related to eating disorders!
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Show notes:
News item/Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
Plant virus affects parasitism suffered by insect that carries the virus (paper)
Bacteria could help make more powerful lasers (paper)
Gut microbes can control gene expression of gut cells somewhat
Using bacterial immune system to turn off HPV defenses in cervical cancer
Gut community composition could be used to detect cancer
Post questions or comments here or email to bacteriofiles at gmail dot com. Thanks for listening!
Subscribe at iTunes, check out the show at Twitter or Facebook
...more
13min
January 19, 2015 BacterioFiles 199 - Prokaryote Protein Provokes Problem
The podcast for microbe lovers: reporting on exciting news about bacteria, archaea, and sometimes even eukaryotic microbes and viruses.
...more
13min

FAQs about BacterioFiles:

How many episodes does BacterioFiles have?

The podcast currently has 676 episodes available.

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