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September 16th - 30th, 2004 Radio Shows
Air Date Program Thurs., 9/16 Wine as Made by the Ancients: New research shows that wine was probably produced eight thousand years ago.
Fri., 9/17 How Viruses Invade: Scientists have studied a virus that infects E. coli and learned how it carries out its dirty deed.
Mon., 9/20 Wash Your Hands: When done properly, washing your hands can prevent all kinds of infectious illnesses .
Tues., 9/21 Wash to Ward off Disease: To prevent colds, flu, diarrhea and other respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses, all you have to do is take you grandmother's advice.
Weds., 9/22 Germs in the Home: The good, the bad, and the ugly microbes lurk where you live.
Thurs., 9/23 Preventing Food-Borne Illness: Uncooked meat, and even some luncheon meat, sometimes harbors harmful bacteria.
Fri., 9/24 Sports and Skin Infections: Certain antibiotic-resistant skin infections, once limited to hospitals, have shown up in the locker room.
Mon., 9/27 Truffles and Trees: Truffles protect trees from insects, worms, and diseases, and, in return, tres provide truffles with food.
Tues., 9/28 Cows and Gas: Cows are a major source of greenhouse gas, methane.
Weds., 9/29 Stilton Cheese: The tase and appearance of this English delicacy can vary tremendously depending on the microbes it contains.
Thurs., 9/30 Bacteria Clean up Drinking Water: Bacteria are used in two methods to help clean up groundwater polluted by solvents.
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