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Matters Microbial #9: Colorful microbes, citizen science, and tools for all

Today Sebastian Cocioba, a citizen scientist with myriad interests, talks with us about his path in science, some of the tools he has made for others, and how he views science and scientists. Host: Mark O. Martin Guest: Sebastian Cocioba Subscribe: Apple Podcasts, Spotify Become a patron of M…

Matters Microbial #43: New Archaea from old habitats

Today, Dr. Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State University joins the #QualityQuorum to discuss the central importance of archaea to our knowledge of the microbial world, ranging from history of their study, misconceptions about archaea, the microbiological bounty of Yellowstone National Park, and …

Matters Microbial #53: Heavy metal microbes!

Today, Dr. Jennifer Goff of the Department of Chemistry at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry joins the #QualityQuorum to discuss her laboratory's work studying the relationship between microbes in metal, as well as her path in the microbial sciences. Host: Mark O. Martin Guest: J…

History of Archaea: Our nice ancient neighbors ("Grandpa, is that you?")

Welcome to ArchaeaCast! In our first episode, our hosts Priyanka Chatterjee and Connor Hines talk about the history of Archaea, how we discovered that they were different from bacteria, and discuss their unique classification. **** For nomenclature changes, current nomenclature can be found at: htt…

Torah and Science, Part 2: Evolution & the Origins of Life

Do Torah teachings and scientific findings really contradict, or can they be reconciled? In Part 2, we explore the controversial (and sensitive) topics of evolution and the origins of life. We look at some of the evidence for and against evolution, before concluding with one possible way of reconci…

Matters Microbial #125: Antibiotics, Streptomyces and Evolution

Matters Microbial #125: Antibiotics, Streptomyces and Evolution March 15, 2026 Today Professor Paul Hoskisson, Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair in Engineering Biology at the University of Strathclyde joins the Quality Quorum to discuss his research group's adventures studying how the bac…

Archaea

Misha Glenny and guests discuss one of the most remarkable scientific discoveries of the 20th century: the archaea microorganisms. In the 1970s the American microbiologist Carl Woese (1928-2012) realised that the tiny bacteria-sized organisms he was studying were not actually bacteria but from an e…

The accidental microbiologist

This time on Life Unculturable, we welcome Dr David Westenberg into the studio. He's a seasoned professor in the department of Biological Sciences at Missouri University of Science and Technology, and talks to us about his adventures that led him to become a microbiologist and the importance of men…

Cell That Made us All: Meet LUCA

In the vast darkness of space, Earth 4.2 billion years ago was an alien world of molten rock, toxic gases, and storms. Yet, somewhere in these hellish landscapes—perhaps deep beneath an ocean vent or in warm terrestrial hot springs—the first whispers of life stirred. In this episode, we explore th…