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Febuary 1st - 15th Radio Shows

Air Date   Program

          
Mon., Feb. 3 New Antibiotics: Scientists say the soil is thriving with microorganisms and may contain the antibiotic needed to cure pneumonia.

Tues., Feb. 4 Kane Cave: This living cave in Wyoming contains gooey bacteria that may contain clues to the origins of life.

Weds., Feb. 5 Life on Mars: New evidence suggests that the meteorite found in Antarctica contains signs of life on Mars.

Thurs., Feb. 6 Power of Teamwork: Bacteria use a process called quorum sensing to determine when enough of them are present to make us sick.

Fri., Feb 7 That Sniffling Sneezing Virus Problem: Antibiotics don’t cure the common cold and may even cause harm when taken.

Mon., Feb. 10 Men! Who Needs Them: Male-bashing is not only a human activity. Meet a group of bacteria who want to kill off males.

Tues., Feb. 11 Fire In The Hole: Fire ants cause many problems, but a small natural army may soon come to the rescue.

Weds., Feb. 12 H.Pylori: This common bacterium was suspected of causing ulcers and stomach cancer. But it may not be all bad.

Thurs., Feb. 13 Killing Bugs with Wine: Wine does more than complement a good meal. It also zaps some deadly invaders.

Fri., Feb. 14 Chocolate Bugs: Without bacteria and fermentation, chocolate would just be a bitter-tasting bean.

 

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