Episodes

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Broadcast Date Episode Title Episode #
Oct 2, 2015 Medieval Antibiotic 463
Sep 25, 2015 Snake Bite Defense: The Opossum 462
Sep 18, 2015 Excitement About a New Alzheimer's Drug 461
Sep 11, 2015 Beneficial Mutations 460
Sep 4, 2015 No Evidence That Homeopathy Works 459
Aug 28, 2015 The Myopia Pandemic 458
Aug 21, 2015 Obesity and Diabetes - Is Your Gut in Control? 457
Aug 14, 2015 A Cause of Sporadic ALS 456
Aug 7, 2015 Plague: It Was the Gerbils 455
Jul 31, 2015 A Real Game of Thrones 454
Jul 24, 2015 A Way Out of Our Antibiotic Crisis? 453
Jul 17, 2015 The Genetics of Autism 452
Jul 10, 2015 How a Heart Fails 451
Jul 3, 2015 An Unwelcome Gift from Gorillas 450
Jun 26, 2015 Microlesions in Epilepsy 449
Jun 19, 2015 Dollars and Sense of Alzheimer's 448
Jun 12, 2015 Gesundheit Again and Again 447
Jun 5, 2015 More Bad News for Smokers 446
May 29, 2015 A Close-Up Look at Metastasis 445
May 22, 2015 You're More Like Your Mother Than You Know 444
May 15, 2015 Cigars Are No Better 443
May 8, 2015 Sweet Stem Cells 442
May 1, 2015 Birth of Ebola 441
Apr 24, 2015 Teen Brain on Weed 440
Apr 17, 2015 Bright Side of Black Death 439
Apr 10, 2015 Chocolate on my Mind 438
Apr 3, 2015 Not Smelling Death 437
Mar 27, 2015 The Biological Fountain of Youth 436
Mar 20, 2015 Beer - Humanizing the Mouse 435
Mar 13, 2015 Beer - It's the Yeast That Counts 434
Mar 6, 2015 The Catastrophe of Antibiotic Resistance 433
Feb 27, 2015 The Berlin Patient 432
Feb 20, 2015 Natural or C-Section: Does It Matter? 431
Feb 13, 2015 Are Our Microbes in Charge 430
Feb 6, 2015 The Irresistable Rise of Genomic Medicine 429
Jan 30, 2015 Down Syndrome in the Middle Ages 428
Jan 23, 2015 Altitude Gene, A Denisovan Gift 427
Jan 16, 2015 We Are Out Smelling Ourselves 426
Jan 9, 2015 Where's the Beat 425
Jan 2, 2015 Nobel Prize for the Brain's GPS 424
Dec 26, 2014 Why We Don't Bite Our Tongues 423
Dec 19, 2014 Medicine: A Team Sport 422
Dec 12, 2014 Quick Diagnosis for Early Treatment 421
Dec 5, 2014 It's Not Just Mars or Venus Anymore 420
Nov 28, 2014 Autism on the Increase 419
Nov 21, 2014 Sweet Guts 418
Nov 14, 2014 Can Measles Save Us From Cancer? 417
Nov 7, 2014 Artificial Blood 416
Oct 31, 2014 How Clean Is Too Clean 415
Oct 24, 2014 Science Breakthrough of the Year 414
Oct 17, 2014 Semi-Precious Pathogens 413
Oct 10, 2014 A One-Letter Blond 412
Oct 3, 2014 Shining a Light on Cavities 411