SoT 95: Bacterial Hugs

April 2, 2013

Download Now!Hosts: Ed Brown, Dr. Shayne Joseph, Lucas Randall Vanessa Vaughan.

Topics covered:

Chill Out, People: We Still Do Not Know If Voyager 1 Has Left the Solar System

Roller Derby Teammates Give Each Other Bacterial Hugs

Three-person IVF moves closer in UK

The Upside of Suicide

The Planck cosmology mission – Inflation And Creation

Roller Derby game between the Cherry Bombs (Green) vs Rhinestone Cowgirls (Red) on Aug 27, 2011, in Austin, Texas. Image: Earl McGehee / WikiMedia Commons

Roller Derby game between the Cherry Bombs (Green) vs Rhinestone Cowgirls (Red) on Aug 27, 2011, in Austin, Texas.
Image: Earl McGehee / WikiMedia Commons

Vanessa Vaughan is a PhD student with the Molecular Nutrition Unit at Deakin University’s School of Medicine. Her research focuses on the use of nutritional therapies for preventing and treating cancer cachexia, a muscle wasting condition affecting many cancer patients.

Download here. Duration: [0:41:26]