Intimate Strangers: Unseen Life on Earth
A video podcast documentary from the American Society for Microbiology. Composed of over 42,000 scientists and health professionals, the mission of ASM is to advance the microbial sciences as a vehicle for the improvement of health, economical and environmental well-being worldwide. Intimate Strangers: Unseen Life on Earth is a production of Baker & Simon Associates in association with Oregon Public Broadcasting. For more information, visit us on the web at www.microbeworld.org.
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MWV Episode 4 – Save the Microbes Save the World – Part 3
Part 3 of a video podcast from the American Museum of Natural History’s 2007 Mack Lipkin Man and Nature Series entitled Save the Microbes, Save the World: The Fate of Microbial Life on a Changing Planet. The panel was introduced by Michael Novacek, Senior Vice President and Provost of Science for th …
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MWV Episode 3 – Save the Microbes Save the World – Part 2
Part 2 of a video podcast from the American Museum of Natural History’s 2007 Mack Lipkin Man and Nature Series entitled Save the Microbes, Save the World: The Fate of Microbial Life on a Changing Planet. The panel was introduced by Michael Novacek, Senior Vice President and Provost of Science for th …
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MWV Episode 2 – Save the Microbes Save the World – Part 1
Part 1 of a video podcast from the American Museum of Natural History’s 2007 Mack Lipkin Man and Nature Series entitled Save the Microbes, Save the World: The Fate of Microbial Life on a Changing Planet. The panel was introduced by Michael Novacek, Senior Vice President and Provost of Science for th …
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MWV Episode 16 ??? Canary in a Coal Mine
Coral reefs are dying a death of a thousand cuts and their disappearance threatens not only the incredibly diverse ecosystem that depends on them, but also human health and welfare. In this episode of MicrobeWorld Video marine scientists Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Ph.D., chair of marine studies at the Uni …
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MWV Episode 15 ??? Modern Transportation and Infectious Disease
From your local bus route to international air travel, infectious diseases can spread across the globe in a matter of hours. In this video podcast episode filmed at the Koshland Science Museum in Washington, D.C., Stephen Eubank from the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute of Virginia Tech and Daniel …
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MWV Episode 14 ??? HIV/AIDS Education
Description: In this episode of MicrobeWorld Video we ask some leading researchers, education specialists, and public health officials about the state of HIV/AIDS education in America and ideas they have to support the teaching of microbial evolution using the latest HIV/AIDS research ??? all while …
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MicrobeWorld Video 14 ??? HIV/AIDS Education
Description: In this episode of MicrobeWorld Video we ask some leading researchers, education specialists, and public health officials about the state of HIV/AIDS education in America and ideas they have to support the teaching of microbial evolution using the latest HIV/AIDS research ??? all while …
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MWV Episode 13 - Microbe Lab
MicrobeWorld visits the Marian Koshland Science Museum for ???Microbe Lab,??? a free day of activities for the general public. In this episode we interview Erika Shugart, deputy director of the Koshland Museum, about ???Microbe Lab??? and the Crack Koshie???s Curious Case: A Disease Detective Mis …
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MWV Episode 12 -Petri Dish Circus
MicrobeWorld goes to the theatre to see the history of microbiology in nine scenes of gags, burlesque, drollery and song. Produced by Active Cultures, the vernacular theatre of Maryland, Petri Dish Circus is a play loosely based off of the classic non fiction novel Microbe Hunters by Paul Henry …
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MWV Episode 11 -The Maloy Lab
MicrobeWorld visits The Maloy Lab at San Diego State University to talk with Professor Stanley Maloy and three grad students, Dave Matthews, Gerardo Perez and Veronica Casas, about their research. The Maloy Lab focuses on the genetics and physiology of Salmonella and bacteriophage that infect Sa …
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MWV Episode 10 - Save the Oysters Part II
Since the introduction of MSX and Dermo in the 1950???s, two infectious diseases that played a large role in the decline the Chesapeake Bay???s oyster population, several oyster hatcheries along the Eastern seaboard are working with scientists across many fields to develop innovative restoration pro …
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MWV Episode 9 - Save the Oysters
Do you like oysters? Then join MicrobeWorld for a tour of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science???s Horn Point Laboratory just outside of Cambridge, Md., on the Chesapeake Bay. In this video, MicrobeWorld looks at the impact of disease on the Bay???s oyster population and how s …
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MicrobeWorld Interviews Cast and Producers for Television???s ReGenesis
ReGenesis is an award winning science drama produced by Toronto???s Shaftesbury Films that centers on the fictitious North American Biotechnology Advisory Commission. NorBAC???s special operations team, headed by the brilliant but unpredictable Molecular Biologist Dr. David Sandstr??m (Peter Outerbr …
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MWV Episode 7 - ASM in Zambia
This video, produced by Global Health TV, showcases ASM???s laboratory capacity building initiatives in Zambia. The film focuses on ASM???s support to the Zambian Ministry of Health and US government agencies in the strengthening of clinical microbiology services with the objective of integration o …
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MWV Episode 6 - Microblogology
Six science bloggers talk about why they blog, the role of blogging in science, feedback they've received and the greatest microbiological discovery in the past decade. Bloggers featured include: John Logsdon Sex, Genes & Badger T. Schaechter Small Things Smith Aetiology featuring: Wo …
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MWV Episode 5-Brian Malow at Koshland
MicrobeWorld and the Koshland Science Museum present a video podcast of comedian Brian Malow that includes excerpts from his science comedy act on infectious disease and an interview about the geek mystique of science. Malow is also a contributing editor to the Journal of Irreproducible Results, a …
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MWV Episode 4 ??? Save the Microbes Save the World ??? Part 3
Part 3 of a video podcast from the American Museum of Natural History???s 2007 Mack Lipkin Man and Nature Series entitled Save the Microbes, Save the World: The Fate of Microbial Life on a Changing Planet. The panel was introduced by Michael Novacek, Senior Vice President and Provost of Science for …
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MWV Episode 3 ??? Save the Microbes Save the World ??? Part 2
Part 2 of a video podcast from the American Museum of Natural History???s 2007 Mack Lipkin Man and Nature Series entitled Save the Microbes, Save the World: The Fate of Microbial Life on a Changing Planet. The panel was introduced by Michael Novacek, Senior Vice President and Provost of Science for …
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MWV Episode 2 ??? Save the Microbes Save the World ??? Part 1
Part 1 of a video podcast from the American Museum of Natural History???s 2007 Mack Lipkin Man and Nature Series entitled Save the Microbes, Save the World: The Fate of Microbial Life on a Changing Planet. The panel was introduced by Michael Novacek, Senior Vice President and Provost of Science for …
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MWV Episode 1 - Koshland Museum
A video podcast on the Koshland Science Museum's interactive exhibit on Infectious Disease featuring interviews with Erica Shugart, Ph.D., deputy director and exhibit curator, Dr. Eliott Kieff, Harvard University, and Dr. David Relman, Stanford University. The Koshland Science Museum is locate …
Intimate Strangers: Unseen Life on Earth
