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In this show, I report on three exciting stories: how viral invasions might've shaped human evolution, how bacteria are good for the immune system, and using viruses for medicine. Plus, biofuels special extravaganza!
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Ending CommentsShow notes:Story 1: News item/Journal paperStory 2: News item/Journal PaperStory 3: News item/Journal PaperBiofuels Special: 1 2 3 4 5Other interesting stories:**Underground microbiology
**New study about how bacteria swim
**Interesting microbial life lives under the seafloor
**Businesses are interested in Venter's synthetic life
**Bacteria converting oil to natural gas
**Developing bacteria to kill mosquitoes
**Using bacteria to clean up oil spill
**Shallow ocean worm symbionts related to deep sea vent microbes
**Fungi help rice plants grow big
**New strain discovered that could help clean environment
**Research on making bioplastic/more
**Discovery about how bacteria evolve stress resistance
**Soil bacterial diversity in the Arctic not much different from elsewhere
**Oral bacteria could protect against respiratory infectionsPost questions or comments here or email to bacteriofiles at gmail dot com. Thanks for listening!Subscribe at iTunes, check out the show at Twitter, MicrobeWorld, or SciencePodcasters.orgThis show features music from Mevio's podsafe Music Alley. |