Vincent speaks with John Warhol about state microbes, the Periodic Table of the Microbes, and why microbiology is cooler than astrophysics, but they have better TV shows. Host: <a href="http://virology.ws" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Vincent Racaniello</a> Guest: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/warholscience">John Warhol</a> Subscribe to TWiM (free) on <a href= "http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-microbiology/id422332846&ls=1https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-microbiology/id422332846?mt=2&ls=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a title= "TWiM on Google Podcasts" href= "https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cDovL3R3aW1zaG93Lm1pY3JvYmV3b3JsZC5saWJzeW5wcm8uY29tLw%3D%3D" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Google Podcasts, Android</a>, <a title="Subscribe to TWiM" href= "http://twimshow.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">RSS</a>, or by <a title= "Subscribe to TWiM via email" href="http://eepurl.com/Hu-U9" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">email.</a> Get the entire ASM Podcast Network via our <a href= "http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id337731458?mt=8" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Microbeworld app</a>. Become a <a href="http://www.microbe.tv/contribute" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">patron</a> of TWiM. Links for this episode <ul> <li dir="ltr" style= "background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; vertical-align: baseline;"> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_microbe">State Microbe</a> (Wikipedia) </li> <li dir="ltr" style= "background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; vertical-align: baseline;"> <a href="http://microminutes.tumblr.com/">Micro Minutes!</a> (tumblr) </li> <li dir="ltr" style= "background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; vertical-align: baseline;"> <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/WarholScience" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Warhol Science</a> on Etsy </li> <li dir="ltr" style= "background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; vertical-align: baseline;"> <a href="https://amzn.to/2LbvhAt">Periodic Table of Microbes</a> (Amazon) </li> <li dir="ltr" style= "background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; vertical-align: baseline;"> <a href="https://amzn.to/2LbvhAt">Image credit</a> </li> </ul> Send your microbiology questions and comments (email or recorded audio) to <a href= "mailto:twim@microbe.tv">twim@microbe.tv</a>

182: A micro story with macro implications

This Week in Microbiology is a podcast about unseen life on Earth hosted by Vincent Racaniello and friends. Following in the path of his successful shows 'This Week in Virology' (TWiV) and 'This Week in Parasitism' (TWiP), Racaniello and guests produce an informal yet informative conversation about microbes which is accessible to everyone, no matter what their science background.