TWiP is a monthly netcast about eukaryotic parasites. Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier, science Professors from Columbia University, deconstruct parasites, how they cause illness, and how you can prevent infections.
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TWiP 65: The real world wide web
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Vincent and Dickson consider the effects of climate change on parasitic diseases.
Links for this episode:- Climate change and infectious diseases (Science)
- The more parasites the better? (Science)
- Host and parasite control disease risk (PNAS)
- Parasites dominate food web links (PNAS)
- The World Without Us by Alan Weisman
- Image credit: PLoS One
- Letters read on TWiP 65
Neglected by Shelly Xie (YouTube)
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