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Episode 19: March 2015

In this episode we hear about herpes, breweries, model organisms, social interactions in rats and traumatic brain injuries in flies.
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Episode 19: March 2015
Claudia Stocker (CC BY 4.0)

Chapters

  1. 0:32
    Protecting against herpes
    Researchers have made a breakthrough in the search for a vaccine.
    This chapter is based on the following content
    • Research Article by Christopher Petro, Pablo A González ... William R Jacobs Jr
    • Insight by Silvia Bolland, Susan K Pierce
  2. 6:46
    Sudden impact
    What can experiments on flies teach us about traumatic brain injuries?
    This chapter is based on the following content
    • Research Article by Rebeccah J Katzenberger, Stanislava Chtarbanova ... David A Wassarman
  3. 13:13
    Biology in a brewery
    Where there's beer, there's bacteria.
    This chapter is based on the following content
    • Research Article by Nicholas A Bokulich, Jordyn Bergsveinson ... David A Mills
  4. 17:50
    The wild frontier
    Why we need to learn more about the natural history of model organisms.
    This chapter is based on the following content
  5. 23:10
    A social network
    Watching what happens in the brain of a rat during a social interaction.
    This chapter is based on the following content

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    Herpes simplex type 2 virus deleted in glycoprotein D protects against vaginal, skin and neural disease

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    Death following traumatic brain injury in Drosophila is associated with intestinal barrier dysfunction

    Rebeccah J Katzenberger, Stanislava Chtarbanova ... David A Wassarman
    1. Ecology
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Mapping microbial ecosystems and spoilage-gene flow in breweries highlights patterns of contamination and resistance

    Nicholas A Bokulich, Jordyn Bergsveinson ... David A Mills
    1. Ecology
    2. Evolutionary Biology
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    1. Neuroscience

    Different types of theta rhythmicity are induced by social and fearful stimuli in a network associated with social memory

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