Skip to content
The Dish cover art

All Episodes

The Dish — 100 episodes

#
Title
1

Today in AI — Oct 17

2

Writing Genomes From Scratch

3

Genomic Signatures Reveal Environmental Imprints

4

Cas13a Enhances RNA Virus Detection

5

Today in Biology — Oct 16

6

Automating Biology's Experimental Bottleneck

7

Fungus Solves Decades-Old Frog Disappearance Mystery

8

Parasitic Plant Steals Ancient Genes

9

Today in AI — Oct 15

10

Genome Engineering From Scratch

11

Interphase DNA Dynamics Unchanged

12

Tail Fiber Engineering For Broadened Phage Tropism

13

Breaching The Recalcitrant Microbial Barrier

14

Bacterial Retrons Defend In Reverse

15

Today in Biology — Oct 14

16

Beetle Spheres Guard Extracellular Bacterial Symbionts

17

Cellular Cohabitation Negotiating Terms

18

Minimal Life Redefined By Genome Size

19

Nuclear Pore Accessibility Regulation Mechanism

20

Today in AI — Oct 13

21

Bacterial DNA Defense And Genetic Engineering

22

Macrophage Fortresses Breached By Peptide Harpoons

23

Ancient Defense Against Viruses and Aging

24

Today in Biology — Oct 13

25

Genomic Grammar Unlocked By Machine Learning

26

From Protein Spin To Balloon Radiometry

27

Today in AI — Oct 12

28

Bacterial DNA Defense And Genome Engineering

29

Siberian Ice Age Bovine Lost Yak Relative

30

AMP Priming Boosts Bacillus Transformation

31

AI Revolutionizes Biology's Design Build Test Cycle

32

Root Microbiota Orchestrates Iron Scavenging

33

Today in Biology — Oct 11

34

Deep Sea Brittle Stars Illuminate Abyss

35

Building Genomes From Scratch

36

Minimal Genome Redefines Cell Essentials

37

Bacterial Iron Sensing Rewrites Metabolism

38

Today in AI — Oct 10

39

Engineering Unnatural Organisms

40

Eukaryotic Heat Barrier Shattered

41

Lake Genomes Reveal Water Quality Secrets

42

Today in Biology — Oct 10

43

Mitochondrial Dynamics And DNA Chaos

44

Scalpel System For Large DNA Insertion

45

Today in AI — Oct 9

46

Engineering The Unengineerable Microbe

47

Gut Microbes Chronicle Human Migrations

48

Macrophage-Targeted Lysins Evade TB Persistence

49

Genomic Grammar Unlocks Non-Model Organism Mysteries

50

Vent Chemistry Powers Life's First Spark

51

Today in Biology — Oct 8

52

Deep Sea Symbiosis Under Chemical Stress

53

Bacterial DNA Defense And Modification

54

MICOS Gatekeepers Shape Mitochondrial Powerhouses

55

Diet Is Not The Sole Microbiome Driver

56

Today in AI — Oct 7

57

AI Steals The Lab Bench Decision

58

Cephalopod Germline Engineering Challenges

59

Emerging Species Signals Conservation Urgency

60

Today in Biology — Oct 7

61

RNA Language Models Uncover IRES Structure

62

Viruses As Programmable Precision Weapons

63

Yeast Gene Delivery Overcomes Interkingdom Barriers

64

Mitochondrial Vibration Defies Classical Physics

65

Today in AI — Oct 6

66

AI Automates Biology's Slowest Loops

67

Cellular Drills Met Lipid Repair

68

Genome Scale Overexpression Unlocks Bacterial Potential

69

Mitochondrial Dynamics And The mtDNA Ticking Bomb

70

Wheat Glutenin Gene Real Variability Audit

71

Today in Biology — Oct 5

72

Engineering Uncooperative Cells

73

Designer Protein Hits Undruggable Immune Target

74

Targeted Gene Editing With Light And Sound

75

Today in AI — Oct 4

76

Genomic Language Models Decoding Biology

77

Unlocking Bacterial Genome Potential

78

Light Activated Crystals Destroy Resistance Genes

79

Ocelloid Evolution Solar Cell Versus Sensor

80

Today in Biology — Oct 3

81

Phage Specificity Rewritten By Design

82

Beyond Bacterial Plasmids Fungal Origins Reign

83

Alpine Bacteria's Viral Arms Race

84

New Holozoan Clade Discovered Via Parasite

85

Today in AI — Oct 2

86

Machines Learn Genome Language

87

Fungal Pandemic Refuges For Amphibian Survival

88

Engineering Phage Precision And Power

89

Wild Genes Boost Domestic Apples

90

Today in Biology — Oct 2

91

AI Automates The Experimental Loop

92

Patchwork Fields Boost Avian Ecosystem Services

93

Chlamydia DNA Condensation Mechanism Revealed

94

Today in AI — Oct 1

95

Mitochondrial Dynamics Govern Cellular Health

96

RNA Language Model Unlocks IRES Secrets

97

Archaea Crawled Before Eukaryotes Evolved

98

Physics Defines Life's Measurable Boundaries

99

Dinosaur Diets Fueled By Coastal Storms

100

Today in AI — Sep 30