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Wee Beasties

Wee Beasties is a monthly podcast inspired by Anton Van Leeuwenhoek's clever description of the "cavorting" specimens beneath his microscope as "wee beasties." Our episodes feature informal discussion... Read more

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Ranked #1

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The Scoop About Poop

The Scoop About Poop

Water, like everything else on Earth, including you, is full of bacteria. But not all bacteria are created equal, with m... Read more

6 Jan 2022

10mins

Ranked #2

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My gal Sal and Typhoid Mary

My gal Sal and Typhoid Mary

“Mary has died of Typhoid Fever”. Ah, yes. If you are of a certain generation, you remember being met with these abrupt ... Read more

9 Dec 2021

12mins

Ranked #3

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Camp-tastic

Camp-tastic

Ready to think twice about the filtration used to treat your water for consumption? Ready or not, our hosts are explorin... Read more

4 Nov 2021

8mins

Ranked #4

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Bacter to the Future

Bacter to the Future

Time to talk about the most widespread infection in the world, Helicobacter pylori. Following the accidental abandonment... Read more

7 Oct 2021

13mins

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Lp the OG

Lp the OG

This month, Dr. Kimothy Smith and Christian Railsback explore a well-known pathogen to healthcare facilities worldwide, ... Read more

2 Sep 2021

15mins

Ranked #6

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An Interview with Dr. Paul Sturman of the CBE

An Interview with Dr. Paul Sturman of the CBE

In this episode our hosts are joined by Dr. Paul Sturman, Research Professor and Industrial Coordinator at the Center fo... Read more

5 Aug 2021

51mins

Ranked #7

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Klebsiella and the Club of Antibiotic Resistance

Klebsiella and the Club of Antibiotic Resistance

In this episode, Dr. Kimothy Smith and Christian Railsback discuss Klebsiella – a gram-negative bacteria that causes var... Read more

1 Jul 2021

11mins

Ranked #8

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NTM, Auntie Em!

NTM, Auntie Em!

In this episode, Dr. Kimothy Smith and Christian Railsback discuss non-tuberculosis mycobacterium (NTM) and how it diffe... Read more

3 Jun 2021

9mins

Ranked #9

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa – Biofilm Producer and Pathogen

Pseudomonas aeruginosa – Biofilm Producer and Pathogen

In this episode, Christian Railsback and co-host Dr. Kimothy Smith one another’s virtues and conduct a shallow dive into... Read more

6 May 2021

18mins

Ranked #10

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On Origins

On Origins

On Origins is a prologue episode offering some brief history of Anton Van Leeuwenhoek, and how his clever description of... Read more

6 May 2021

6mins

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