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- Matters Microbial #102: Teaching Through the Issues with Microbes!on August 1, 2025
Today, Dr. Davida Smyth, Professor of Biology and Deputy Director of the National Center for Science and Civic Engagement at Texas A&M University-San […]
- Immune 94: The nose knowson July 29, 2025
The Immune team goes up the nose to discuss cytotoxic T cells activating complement through secretion of granzyme K to drive inflammatory nasal polyps and how […]
- TWiP 262: Do schistosomes affect behavior?on July 29, 2025
TWiP reviews research suggesting that schistosome infection affect behavior through the gut-brain axis, and Chuck Knirsch joins to reminisce about Dickson […]
- Beyond the Noise #76: RFK Jr.’s cruelest cut of allon August 4, 2025
RFK Jr. has cut off U.S. funding to the Global Alliance Vaccine Initiative (GAVI), which supports vaccines for more than half of the world’s children, has […]
- TWiN 62: Memories of bad foodon July 23, 2025
TWiN explains research which identifies the regions of the brain that register a long-lasting aversion to potentially poisonous food even with meal to illness […]
- TWiEVO 116: An ant and two fungi walk into a bar and meet a naked mole raton July 23, 2025
Nels and Vincent review research on how neuropeptides influence the behavior of leafcutter ants, and regulate the different caste behaviors such as defenders, […]
- TWiM 336: The volatilome of biofluidson July 22, 2025
TWiM explores the use of gas sensors and machine learning to identify microbes and antimicrobial resistance in clinical specimens, and how a harmful algal […]
- Infectious Disease Puscast #86on August 5, 2025
On episode #86 of the Infectious Disease Puscast, Daniel reviews the infectious disease literature for the weeks of 7/22 – 8/1/25. Host: Daniel Griffin Click […]