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March 16 - March 31, 2007 Radio Shows

Air Date   Program

Fri., 3/16        Coral health: By using a simple bleach solution to clean diving gear, swimmers and snorklers can help protect coral reefs from disappearing.           

Mon., 3/19     Common cold and staphylococcus:  What you can’t see can hurt you.  A person with a cold carrying staph in their nose can, unknowingly, pass it to others.

Tue., 3/20     Smoking cessation and respiratory infection:  Friends of smokers, large and small, can suffer negative second-hand smoke consequences.       

Wed., 3/21     Single-cell genomics:  The journey has begun to unravel the secret identity of the other 90% of bacteria that share our world.    

Thu., 3/22       Census of marine microbes:  It will take a mighty large abacus to tally the vast number of microbes found in our marine environments.    

Fri., 3/23         Scourge of TB:  Tuberculosis, or “TB,” moved off the “radar screens” of most Americans year ago.  But the disease is still a  major global threat.      

Mon., 3/26       Preventing hospital acquired infections:  If you or a loved one is about to have a medical operation – there are some “small” details you need to know about.

Tue., 3/27       Atmosphere control:  Sulfur may have a foul odor, but its importance to our global climate makes the gas a worthwhile companion.

Wed., 3/28       From personal care to public scare:  Cleansing with an antibacterial soap may be washing your potential health issue off to a broader crowd.

Thu., 3/29       Tracking bacteria: Halting a bacterial infection fast is always a treatment goal.  But understanding the enemy may improve the odds of winning the war.   

Fri., 3/30       Grammar versus disease:  Scientists are discovering that the rules of good grammar can be implemented to combat disease.        

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