Increasing the Use of Sustainable Food Sources
Explore sustainable food innovation with Impossible Foods' CEO, discussing plant-based alternatives to meat and dairy, their environmental impact, and the science behind creating delicious, eco-friendly options.
Innovation by Evolution - Bringing New Chemistry to Life
Exploring enzyme innovation through evolution: optimizing existing catalysts and inventing new ones to expand genetic functions and overcome limitations in understanding sequence-function relationships.
Microbiology Myths II
Debunking common microbiology myths, from cold remedies to dietary beliefs, this video explores scientific facts behind popular misconceptions about health, hygiene, and everyday habits.
Fidelity and The Single Cell
Live discussion on virology topics including antiviral strategies, polymerase fidelity, and single-cell biology, featuring insights from experts in the field at ASM Microbe 2019.
Microbes to Power
Explore how microbes harness electrons, interact with minerals, and generate power. Discover the potential of bioelectronics and microbial nanowires in this fascinating talk on microbial capabilities.
A Topsy-Turvy World Where Pathogen Sequencing Leads Infection Control
Exploring how pathogen sequencing revolutionizes hospital infection control, offering superior outbreak detection and revealing hidden transmission patterns for improved prevention strategies.
Bacteria Speciation, Ancient Bacteria, and Drug-Resistant Infection Deaths - Microbial Minutes
Explore recent microbiology research on bacterial speciation, ancient pathogens, and antibiotic resistance. Discover insights on RNA viruses, prion diseases, and the impact of drug-resistant infections.
Diabetes, Malaria, and a New Kingdom of Life - Microbial Minutes
Explore recent microbiology research on diabetes, malaria, and a newly discovered kingdom of life. Learn about gut microbiome's role in insulin resistance and the latest developments in malaria treatment and prevention.
Creating Art and Education with Microbes
Explore the fusion of art and microbiology through agar art, enhancing student understanding of foundational concepts while fostering creativity and engagement in undergraduate research experiences.
Ancient Viruses, Addiction, and Underground Cyanobacteria - Microbial Minutes
Explore recent microbiology discoveries: ancient viruses linked to addiction, underground cyanobacteria, and the impact of glyphosate on honeybees. Learn about RNA viruses, pathogens, and vaccine effects on public health.
New Antibiotics, Vaccine Updates, and Are Probiotics Useful? - Microbial Minutes
Exploring recent microbiology advances: Zika vaccine for brain cancer, probiotic effectiveness, flu vaccine waning, new antibiotics, and drug interactions in E. coli. Insights on personalized treatments and global health challenges.
Food-Borne Diseases Transmitted by Parasites
Experts discuss the global impact of food-borne parasitic diseases, exploring their distribution, differences from bacteria, and specific cases like exotic parasites in sushi.
Preparing for Class - Actions and Resources of Introductory Biology Students
Explore student preparation strategies for introductory biology, analyzing actions and resources used under different conditions to enhance learning outcomes and inform instructional approaches.
Prevalence and Mortality Associated with Bloodstream Infections
Explore bloodstream infection prevalence, mortality risks, and recent study findings with experts. Gain insights on detection methods, organism-specific rates, and their impact on patient care and public health.
Teaching CRISPR Cas Genome Editing to Undergraduates
Explore effective strategies for teaching CRISPR-Cas genome editing to undergraduates, focusing on key concepts, practical applications, and innovative pedagogical approaches in biotechnology education.
Consensus on B-Lactamases
Experts discuss inconsistencies in B-lactamase nomenclature, propose guidelines for new alleles and enzymes, and deliberate on future consensus needs in antimicrobial resistance research.
The Effects of Specifications Grading in a Cell Biology Course
Exploring the impact of specifications grading on student learning and attitudes in cell biology, with insights on implementation and effectiveness from experienced educators.
Phages as Therapeutic Tools Against Multidrug Resistant Bacteria
Explore bacteriophages as potential therapeutic tools against antibiotic-resistant bacteria, discussing clinical applications, challenges, and future prospects with leading experts in the field.
Impact of COVID-19 Curricular Shifts on Learning Gains on the Microbiology for Health Sciences Concept Inventory
Explore COVID-19's impact on microbiology education through concept inventory analysis, examining learning gains, curricular shifts, and student misconceptions in health sciences.
The Latest in Synthetic Microbiology
Explore advancements in synthetic biology for microbiology research, including new technologies, applications, and future directions. Gain insights from experts on leveraging these tools for various experiments.
Neglected Tropical Diseases Update
Explore neglected tropical diseases' global impact, innovative treatments, and vaccine development with Prof. Hotez. Learn about mass treatment strategies and efforts to combat these widespread yet overlooked conditions.