Microbial Mondays
Merel Sijbranda and Alex ClohertyMicrobes are constantly changing the world around us, in all sorts of seen & unseen ways. From outbreaks of the bubonic plague to outbreaks of SARS, from the yeast used in ancient beers to the yeast in your sourdough starter: microbes shape human experiences, history, & society. Join us in exploring this big microbial world! Microbial Mondays' hosts are scientists who share a passion for science c... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Categories | Life SciencesScience | ||||
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Humans have been heading into space to explore beyond earth for decades already. But when we head beyond our own atmosphere, what happens to our immune system?
In this episode, we dive into astro-immunology: a sub-field of immunology that focuses o... more
The summer of 2016 was warm in Siberia. So warm that the permafrost melted more than usual… releasing a dangerous microbe out onto the surface.
In this episode, we dive into this historical example of an old microbe emerging from the permafrost, ta... more
Have you ever wondered how our immune system finds the balance in attacking invading viruses and bacteria that try to enter our bodies, but not attacking our own body cells?
The groundbreaking discoveries concerning this topic, called 'peripheral i... more
Welcome to our Halloween special!
Once your heart stops, what happens to all of the microbes that call your body home?
Tonight, we explore the silent cities left behind when we die. Scientists call this the necrobiome: the community of microbes t... more
Where did SARS-CoV-2 come from?
In this episode of Microbial Mondays, we unpack the findings from the WHO’s Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO)’s recent report. We revisit key theories, from a natural spillover event ... more
Hippocrates said, “let food be they medicine.” Was he right?
In this episode, Alex and Merel dive into this question from an immunological point of view. Join is for a balanced take on the links between diet, health, and the immune system, in which... more
Have you ever wondered how the immune system differs in men versus women?
For instance, did you know that:
* Men get more viral, bacterial, parasitic and fungal infections, for example HIV and tuberculosis
* Women are more prone to develop auto... more
How can microbes help us to “survive the next century without a wrenching global catastrophe’?
This episode is inspired by a book called The Wizard & The Prophet, by Charles C Mann. It’s all about two different ways that scientists tend to view the... more
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