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BacterioFiles 239 - Familial Pheromones Fight faecalis
Released: Nov 23, 2015
Just to let you know, I'm trying to finish up my dissertation and graduate in the next few months, so after episode 240, I will be putting the show on hold, at least for a few weeks (but not forever). I'll be sure to bring back some good content after I am done feeling so crunched for time though.
This episode: Gut bacteria kill their drug-resistant pathogenic cousins of the same species via pheromone signaling!
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