Microbe Talk

Microbiology Society

Microbe Talk is a podcast from the Microbiology Society, interviewing researchers about bacteria, viruses and parasites. We are the largest microbiology society in Europe, covering all aspects of microbial science.

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100 episodes
Updated July 9

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Oct 13, 2021 · 12 min
Episode 125: Infectious: Pathogens and How We Fight Them
COVID-19 has put the subject of infections and pathogens firmly on the centre stage. But it can b...
Aug 19, 2021 · 25 min
Episode 124: Hunting for microbes at the bottom of the ocean
In this month’s episode, Laura speaks with Emma Keeler, research assistant at the University of P...
Jul 30, 2021 · 13 min
Episode 123: MicroNews July
MicroNews is the sister series of our podcast Microbe Talk, where we discuss some of the times mi...
Jul 9, 2021 · 12 min
Episode 122: MicroNews June
MicroNews is the sister series of our podcast Microbe Talk, where we discuss some of the times mi...
Jun 11, 2021 · 14 min
Episode 121: Microbiology Today: the impact of air pollution on bacteria
In this episode of Microbe Talk, Laura speaks with Lillie Purser, PhD student at the University o...
Jun 1, 2021 · 13 min
Episode 120: MicroNews May
MicroNews is the sister series of our podcast Microbe Talk, where we discuss some of the times mi...
May 25, 2021 · 31 min
Episode 119: Bovine tuberculosis
In this episode of Microbe Talk, Laura and Professor Stephen Gordon from University College Dubli...
Apr 30, 2021 · 11 min
Episode 118: 2021 Annual Conference Super Roundup
Join Matt and Laura for this special episode of the podcast where they reflect on what took place...
Mar 31, 2021 · 14 min
Episode 117: MicroNews March
MicroNews is the sister series of our podcast Microbe Talk, where we discuss some of the times mi...
Mar 12, 2021 · 14 min
Episode 116: Vaccines: more questions answered
There is probably more misinformation about vaccines on the internet than any other topic. As we ...
Feb 26, 2021 · 12 min
Episode 115: MicroNews February
MicroNews is the sister series of our podcast Microbe Talk, where we discuss some of the times mi...
Jan 29, 2021 · 13 min
Episode 114: MicroNews January
MicroNews is the sister series of our podcast Microbe Talk, where we discuss some of the times mi...
Jan 15, 2021 · 17 min
Episode 113: Joi Hok! Breaking the stigma of tuberculosis in India
In the first episode of 2021, Matt talks to Sreyashi Basu who with her collaborator Sanjib Bhakta...
Dec 18, 2020 · 19 min
Episode 112: Microbiology and art
In this episode of the podcast, Laura speaks with Dr Rod Dillon, Senior Lecturer at the Universit...
Nov 30, 2020 · 11 min
Episode 111: MicroNews November
MicroNews is the sister series of our podcast Microbe Talk, where we discuss some of the times mi...
Oct 29, 2020 · 8 min
MicroNews October
MicroNews is the sister series of our podcast Microbe Talk, where we discuss some of the times mi...
Oct 19, 2020 · 14 min
Microbiology Today: Winners of the Fleming Prize
In this Microbiology Today episode of Microbe Talk, Laura revisits interviews with some of the Mi...
Sep 30, 2020 · 11 min
MicroNews September
MicroNews is the sister series of our podcast Microbe Talk, where we discuss microbiology in the ...
Sep 18, 2020 · 12 min
A new age for conferences?
The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed how we live and work. For scientists, this means tha...
Aug 28, 2020 · 9 min
MicroNews August
MicroNews is the sister series of our podcast Microbe Talk, where we discuss microbiology in the ...