BacterioFiles

490: Parasitoid Pox Partners

This episode: A virus partners with a parasitoid wasp to help exploit fruit fly victims!...

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489: Soil Smell Synthesis Significance

This episode: Many organisms produce the smell of earth, geosmin, and many others can sense...

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488: Social Slimes Synchronize Sorties

This episode: Slime mold amoebas Fonticula alba have interesting and unique foraging and...

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487: Probiotic Pulverizes Pathogen Persisters

This episode: A probiotic strain of E. coli can target and destroy pathogens that survive a...

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486: Biohybrid Bacteria Build Biomass

This episode: Incorporating light-absorbing molecules into bacterial membranes can allow bacteria...

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485: Small Cell Sculpts Sticky Snot Sphere

This episode: A marine protist predator traps prey microbes in an attractive bubble of mucus,...

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484: Bacteriophages Boost Brains

This episode: Certain phages in the gut are linked with increases in performance on some...

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483: Recycling Resources Raises Robustness

This episode: Adding tags to proteins to increase their degradation can help engineered bacteria...

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482: Colony Concentric Clock Construction

This episode: Single-celled bacteria can act independently to create patterns and structure in...

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481: Hijacker-Host Sequence Swap

This episode: Gene transfers between viruses and eukaryotes have happened many times throughout...

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480: Bait Bottlenecks Bear Bacteria

This episode: Human-based food used as bait by hunters can reduce bears' gut microbe diversity!...

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479: Uncomplicated Critters Conquer Cancer

This episode: Simple microscopic animals can survive extreme radiation by ejecting damaged cells...

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478: Babies Bear Bacterial Birthright

This episode: How family members share gut microbes across multiple generations! Download...

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477: Hijackers Hitchhike on Hyphal Highways

This episode: Bacteriophages can hitch a ride on bacteria they don't infect to travel through...

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476: Bamboo Breakdown Benefits Beetle Babies

This episode: Beetles inoculate bamboo with a fungus that consumes the bamboo sugars to feed the...

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475: Modifying Mixed Microbiota

This episode: New techniques allow specific modifications in certain members of a complex...

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474: Stalker Cells Stop Seafood Sickness

This episode: Predatory bacteria could protect lobster farms from disease-causing bacteria!...

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473: Bacteriophage Bunks in Bacterial Barriers

This episode: A bacteriophage that overcomes the bacterial CRISPR/Cas immune system by...

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472: Caulobacter Condensates Compartmentalize Kinase

This episode: Bacteria can use blobs of disordered proteins to quickly adapt to new conditions!...

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471: Phage Fight Foils Fitness

This episode: A phage both kills bacterial pathogens and selects for reduced virulence!...

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