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Ep 97 Snake Venom: Collateral Damage

Ep 97 Snake Venom: Collateral Damage

May 24, 2022

How do you feel about snakes? Intrigued or terrified? In awe or creeped out? Of course, those aren’t the only options; the sight or thought of a snake can evoke many different emotions, but chances ar...

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Special Episode: Coprolites!

Special Episode: Coprolites!

May 17, 2022

Our tapeworm episode last week mentioned the remarkable finding of tapeworm eggs in a 270 million-year old shark coprolite, that is, fossilized feces. And this certainly wasn’t the first time coprolit...

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Ep 96 Tapeworm: We encyst you listen

Ep 96 Tapeworm: We encyst you listen

May 10, 2022

We can probably all agree that the thought of a tapeworm hiding out in your gut is not a pleasant one. Nor is the image of tapeworm larvae forming cysts in your muscles, organs, and even your brain. S...

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Special Episode: On the Origin of Epidemiology

Special Episode: On the Origin of Epidemiology

May 03, 2022

The classic tale of epidemiology almost always begins with public health hero John Snow traipsing all over London to track down the source of the 1854 cholera epidemic, ultimately identified as the Br...

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Ep 95 Tetanus: An inhuman calamity!

Ep 95 Tetanus: An inhuman calamity!

Apr 26, 2022

[CW: Firsthand account includes description of the death of an infant. Skip approximately first 3 min to avoid.] What comes to mind when you hear the word tetanus? For many people, it’s probably the h...

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Special Episode: Chlamydia, Koalas, and More!

Special Episode: Chlamydia, Koalas, and More!

Apr 19, 2022

Chlamydia trachomatis may have stolen the show in our last episode, but there are many other Chlamydiae that deserve some time under the spotlight. In this bonus episode, Dr. Martina Jelocnik (@Martin...

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Ep 94 Chlamydia: Double Trouble

Ep 94 Chlamydia: Double Trouble

Apr 19, 2022

With this episode, you’re getting much more than you probably bargained for, thanks to the quirks of Chlamydia trachomatis. This small but mighty bacterium can cause a number of different conditions t...

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Re-Release: Ep 27 Vaccines Part 2: Have you thanked your immune system lately?

Re-Release: Ep 27 Vaccines Part 2: Have you thanked your immune system lately?

Apr 12, 2022

[This episode is a re-release of Ep 27 Vaccines Part 2: Have you thanked your immune system lately?, originally published May 21, 2019] Were you stoked about the history and biology of vaccines we cov...

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Re-Release: Ep 26 Vaccines Part 1: Let's hear it for Maurice

Re-Release: Ep 26 Vaccines Part 1: Let's hear it for Maurice

Apr 05, 2022

[This episode is a re-release of Ep 26 Vaccines Part 1: Let's hear it for Maurice, originally published May 14, 2019] The wait is finally over: this week we are very excited to bring you the episode w...

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Special Episode: Electricity

Special Episode: Electricity

Mar 29, 2022

While last week’s episode covered ample ground when it came to lightning strikes, there is so much more to the world of electricity left to explore. Fortunately, there’s a bonus episode for that! This...

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