Seven Wonders of the Microbe World - for iPad/Mac/PC Podcast
1) History of Beer
In this video we look at the origins of beer and brewing in Ancient Egypt, and the role microbes play in the process.
2) Transcript -- History of Beer
In this video we look at the origins of beer and brewing in Ancient Egypt, and the role microbes play in the process.
3) Black Death
This video looks at the microbial origins of the Black Death.
4) Transcript -- Black Death
This video looks at the microbial origins of the Black Death.
5) Food Preservation
How do microbes destroy the food that we eat and how has humankind sought out different ways of preserving foodstuffs?
6) Transcript -- Food Preservation
How do microbes destroy the food that we eat and how has humankind sought out different ways of preserving foodstuffs?
7) Nitrogen Fixation
This video examines just how critical microbes are to life on Earth with their role in nitrogen fixation – providing the essential elements that we need to survive.
8) Transcript -- Nitrogen Fixation
This video examines just how critical microbes are to life on Earth with their role in nitrogen fixation – providing the essential elements that we need to survive.
9) Antibiotics
In this video experts reveal how the natural processes of microbes are used to fight disease.
10) Transcript -- Antibiotics
In this video experts reveal how the natural processes of microbes are used to fight disease.