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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 124 - Chlamydomonas Constructs Coming Coal
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- Category: BacterioFiles
- Created on Sunday, 12 May 2013 21:42
- Written by Jesse Noar
This episode: Green algae's hydrogen production is analyzed and improved!
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Show notes:
News item/Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
- Scientists take protein from flesh-eating bacteria and make useful adhesive
- Fungus from horse gut could be good for breaking down plant material for biofuels
- Dogs are an important influence on our microbiota
- Bacterial fossils could contain evidence of an ancient supernova
- E. coli modified to produce imitation petroleum
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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 123 - Proteobacteria Protonate Poison
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- Category: BacterioFiles
- Created on Sunday, 28 April 2013 19:23
- Written by Jesse Noar
This episode: Soil microbe has a good enzyme for degrading cyanide pollution!
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Show notes:
Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
- Company developing virus to treat cancer
- Prions help fungi regulate their multicellularity
- History and status of phage therapy
- Protists from termite gut named after elder gods
- Screening many chemicals, scientists found some that increase algal oil production
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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 122 - Coliforms Consume Caffeine Compulsively
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- Category: BacterioFiles
- Created on Sunday, 21 April 2013 01:31
- Written by Jesse Noar
This episode: Scientists engineer E. coli to be addicted to caffeine!
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Show notes:
News Item 1/News Item 2/Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
- Figuring out how microbes survive in salty freezing lakes
- Bacterial wires conduct electricity because of certain amino acids
- Making cyanobacteria produce butanol biofuel
- Byproduct of algal biofuel production could be made into biodegradable plastic
- Phage therapy looking more promising
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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 121 - Horizontal Hacks Help Harsh Habitation
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- Category: BacterioFiles
- Created on Saturday, 13 April 2013 18:30
- Written by Jesse Noar
This episode: Alga adapts to hot, toxic environments by copying prokaryote genes!
Download Episode (3.4 MB, 3.75 minutes)
Show notes:
News Item 1/News Item 2/Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
- Same species of bacteria that causes acne might also protect against it
- Bacteria in sourdough bread inhibit mold growth
- Navy develops device to treat wastewater and produce electricity simultaneously
- Marine bacteria could make useful new antibiotics
- Fungi seem to protect plant foliage from leaf-cutter ants
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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 120 - Particles Pirate Prokaryote Protection
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- Category: BacterioFiles
- Created on Monday, 08 April 2013 01:38
- Written by Jesse Noar
This episode: A virus has borrowed a bacterium's defenses to infect better!
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Show notes:
News Item 1/News Item 2/Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
- Signals from neighbors tell bacteria to induce phage resistance
- Man-made wetland filled with bacteria could clean waste pharmaceuticals from water
- Bacteria seem to have specific relationships with apple tree flowers
- Reintroducing healthy gut community clears out drug-resistant pathogens in mice
- Weaving bacteriophages into packaging to help food safety (paper)
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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 119 - Bacteria Bypass Blood-Brain Barrier?
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- Category: BacterioFiles
- Created on Sunday, 31 March 2013 20:39
- Written by Jesse Noar
This episode: Our brain might be home to helpful bacteria!
Download Episode (3.5 MB, 3.75 minutes)
Show notes:
News Item/Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
- Antarctic bacteria cling to ice crystals
- Viruses could actually be helpful for plants
- Probiotic bacteria seemed to help male mice's bone density
- Marine microbe's enzyme could break down sinusitis biofilms
- Yeast engineered to produce butanol in its mitochondria
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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 118 - Fungi Found in Seafloor Sediments
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- Category: BacterioFiles
- Created on Sunday, 24 March 2013 02:52
- Written by Jesse Noar
This episode: Fungi are found living deep under the sea!
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Show notes:
News Item/Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
- Scientists test artificial feces transplants to treat C. difficile infections
- Exposure to bacteria from adult male mice seems to protect young female mice against type 1 diabetes
- Bacteria that take electrons from iron can take them directly from electricity too and fix carbon dioxide
- Sea creatures often team up with bacteria that produce potential new drugs
- Engineered herpes virus could inhibit metastasis of certain cancers
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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 117 - Helicobacter Helps or Hurts Health?
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- Category: BacterioFiles
- Created on Sunday, 17 March 2013 20:16
- Written by Jesse Noar
This episode: Helicobacter pylori seems not to be more harmful than helpful!
Download Episode (3.9 MB, 4.25 minutes)
Show notes:
News Item/Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
- Our guts and plants' roots may be similar in some ways in terms of microbes (paper)
- Bacteria found that maybe could grow in Martian poles
- Mother's milk may be important source of microbes for infant
- Microbes in clouds affect their chemical composition (paper)
- Scientists take samples of microbes in hurricanes
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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 116 - Colonizer Counterattacks cholerae
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- Category: BacterioFiles
- Created on Friday, 08 March 2013 16:43
- Written by Jesse Noar
This episode: Some bacteria respond to attacks from other bacteria with their own deadly strike!
Download Episode (4.1 MB, 4.5 minutes)
Show notes:
News Item/Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
- Gut community may be associated with cardiovascular health
- Using a virus to build the heart a new biological pacemaker
- Bacteria change their genetic code in presence of unusual carbon source (paper)
- Cholesterol metabolism seems to influence gut microbes (in hamsters)
- Gut bacteria could affect appetite
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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 115 - Nets Nab Nematodes
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- Category: BacterioFiles
- Created on Monday, 04 March 2013 03:35
- Written by Jesse Noar
This episode: Fungi sense worms coming and trap them!
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Show notes:
News Item/Journal Paper
Other interesting stories:
- Probiotics could be helpful for fish too
- 200-million-year-old cilitate preserved in leech cocoon
- Thin atmospheres might not be a problem for bacteria
- Some bacteria don't just resist antibiotics, they eat them (which might be a good thing)
- Engineering algae to make complex anti-cancer drug cheaply
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