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The Microbiome Podcast

by The American Microbiome Institute

The Microbiome Podcast, hosted by The American Microbiome Institute, discusses the latest news in the microbiome field. The microbiome refers to the bacteria and microorganisms that live in and on our body, which have vast impacts on human health, disease, and nutrition. In each episode we talk with the leading microbiome scientists to hear their thoughts and opinions on the latest science, and to discuss the cutting-edge research being conducted in their laboratories.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 10: The microbiome and gut-brain communications with Dr. John Cryan

    On this week's episode of The Microbiome Podcast, we spoke with Dr. John Cryan from University College Cork in Ireland. Dr. Cryan is a world leader in the study of the communication between the gut and the brain and how the microbiome may influence this pathway. We talked all things gut-brain…

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  2. Episode 9: The skin microbiome and AOBiome with Dr. Larry Weiss

    On this week's episode of The Microbiome Podcast we talked with Dr. Larry Weiss, Chief Medical Officer for AOBiome, about the skin microbiome and AOBiome's cosmetic product and their approach to treating skin diseases. We offered a 25% discount code (ami25) to listeners interested in purchasing...

  3. Episode 8: The vaginal microbiome with Dr. Jacques Ravel

    On this week's podast we talked with Dr. Jacques Ravel from the University of Maryland School of Medicine about the vaginal microbiome. Dr. Ravel is a world leader in the vaginal microbiome and gave a great overview of the vaginal microbiome and it’s importance for women’s health. He also…

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  4. Episode 7: Gut bacteria and circadian clocks with Drs. Eugene Chang and Vanessa Leone

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  5. Episode 6: The Microbiome, autism, and serotonin production with Dr. Elaine Hsiao

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  6. Episode 5: Diet and its impact on our microbiota and health with Drs. Erica and Justin Sonnenburg

    In this episode of The Microbiome Podcast we talked with Erica and Justin Sonnenburg from Stanford University about the effects of diet and specifically dietary fiber on our microbiota and its impact on health. Erica and Justin recently authored a book called The Good Gut: Taking Control of Your...

  7. Episode 4: What's hot in the microbiome field with Kristina Campbell

    In this episode of The Microbiome Podcast we talk with Kristina Campbell from Gut Microbiota for Health. Ms. Campbell had recently travelled to three conferences around the world focused on the microbiome and we talk to her about what is new and hot in the microbiome field.

  8. Episode 3: Emulsifiers in our food with Dr. Andrew Gewirtz

    In this episode of The Microbiome Podcast we talk with Dr. Andrew Gewirtz of Georgia State University. Dr. Gewirtz discusses his most recent paper that describes the effect of emulsifiers on the microbiome of mice and it's impact on inflammatory diseases. We also discuss Georgia State basketball...

  9. Episode 2: All things microbiome with Dr. Jonathan Eisen

    In the second episode of The Microbiome Podcast, we talk with Dr. Jonathan Eisen of University of California, Davis. Dr. Eisen is a Professor at UC Davis where his research focuses on the microbiome. On the podcast, Dr. Eisen talks about his broad interests in the scientific fields ranging from...

  10. Episode 1 Supplement: Microbiome of our transit systems with Dr. Chris Mason

    After we talked with Dr. Chris Mason about the microbiome of our transit systems, we talked to him further about some other issues regarding scientific publishing and other aspects of his research about the microorganisms in the NYC subway system.

  11. Episode 1: Microbiome of our transit systems with Dr. Chris Mason

    In the first episode of The Microbiome Podcast we talk with Dr. Chris Mason about the microbiome of our transit systems. We discuss his most recent research studying the communities of microorganisms in the NYC subway system.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Microbiome Podcast, hosted by The American Microbiome Institute, discusses the latest news in the microbiome field. The microbiome refers to the bacteria and microorganisms that live in and on our body, which have vast impacts on human health, disease, and nutrition. In each episode we talk with the leading microbiome scientists to hear their thoughts and opinions on the latest science, and to discuss the cutting-edge research being conducted in their laboratories.

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What is The Microbiome Podcast about?

The Microbiome Podcast, hosted by The American Microbiome Institute, discusses the latest news in the microbiome field. The microbiome refers to the bacteria and microorganisms that live in and on our body, which have vast impacts on human health, disease, and nutrition. In each episode we talk...

How often does The Microbiome Podcast release new episodes?

The Microbiome Podcast has 11 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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The Microbiome Podcast is created and hosted by The American Microbiome Institute.
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