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Holobiont

A podcast at the crossroads of microbiology, immunology, evolution, computational biology and more. Through informal interviews with researchers and students, I explore how biological organisms are "h... Read more

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#19 Stochastic Models of Evolution (Amaury Lambert)

#19 Stochastic Models of Evolution (Amaury Lambert)

Prof Amaury Lambert is a mathematician, leading a research group called SMILE (Stochastic Models for Inference of Life E... Read more

9 Jun 2022

50mins

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#18 Tracking Emerging Viruses (Miles Carroll)

#18 Tracking Emerging Viruses (Miles Carroll)

Miles Carroll is leading a research group on High Consequence Emerging Viruses at the University of Oxford, and has prev... Read more

9 May 2022

53mins

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#17 Bacteriophage Therapy against Cholera (Minmin Yen)

#17 Bacteriophage Therapy against Cholera (Minmin Yen)

Dr Minmin Yen (PhD) is the co-founder and CEO of PhagePro, an early stage bio-tech company spun out of the Camilli lab a... Read more

3 Mar 2022

43mins

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#16 Trained Immunity (Mihai Netea)

#16 Trained Immunity (Mihai Netea)

Prof. Mihai Netea is Head of the Division of Experimental Medicine at Radboud University (Netherlands) and group leader ... Read more

8 Dec 2021

38mins

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Sir Andrew McMichael is a Professor of Immunology at the University of Oxford and previously Director of the Weatherall ... Read more

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#14 Host-Mycobacterium tuberculosis interactions ( Sarah M. Fortune)

#14 Host-Mycobacterium tuberculosis interactions ( Sarah M. Fortune)

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#13 Physics of Biological Evolution and Simplicity Bias ( Ard Louis)

#13 Physics of Biological Evolution and Simplicity Bias ( Ard Louis)

This episode explores the contributions of theoretical physics to understanding biological evolution and self-assembly. ... Read more

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#12 Medieval Parasites: Bio-Archaeology ( Patrik Flammer)

#12 Medieval Parasites: Bio-Archaeology ( Patrik Flammer)

This episode focuses on ancient parasites as a glimpse into the life of past populations. With the help of modern genomi... Read more

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#11 CRISPR AntiMicrobials ( David Bikard)

#11 CRISPR AntiMicrobials ( David Bikard)

Dr. David Bikard is pioneering the use of CRISPR-Cas genetic systems re-programmed to target specific pathogenic or anti... Read more

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#10 Cancer et al : Tumour microbiome and immune micro-environment (Matteo Massara)

#10 Cancer et al : Tumour microbiome and immune micro-environment (Matteo Massara)

Tumours are not just self sustained masses of proliferating cancer cells! Tumours are cloaked in a "micro-environment" o... Read more

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