This Week In Microbiology

Mark Martin joins Vincent and Michael to present compelling papers suitable for teaching microbiology to undergraduate students. Become a patron of TWiM. Links for this episode: Paradigm shifts, paradigm drifts (pdf) Introducing THOR (mBio) Engineering bacteriophages to treat mycobacterial infection (Nat Med) Biofilms by Colter (Int Microbiol) Life in a world without microbes (PLoS Biol) Reduction of cholera in Bangladeshi villages (PNAS) Placenta goes viral (PLoS Biol) #OMG (jpg) #OMG illustration by Sarah Adkins Microbe-Biologist button (jpg) Microbial Centricity button (jpg) Microbial Eyes button (jpg) Micronauts button (jpg) Send your microbiology questions and comments to twim@microbe.tv Music used on TWiM is composed and performed by Ronald Jenkees and used with permission.