New video on “Nature’s Cutest Symbiosis: The Bobtail Squid”
This is a nice video … Full disclosure — I was a scientific advisor for the Tangled Bank Studio production of this.
Tag: Ed Yong
Ed Yong-MoBE 2017
Ed Yong from The Atlantic gives a science writer’s view of the MoBE field. This was recorded at the MoBE 2017 symposium in Washington D.C. If you’re interested, check out all of the other speakers from MoBE 2017 on our YouTube channel!
Antibiotics Use In Livestock: A Taste of Our Own Medicine
There is a nice article by Katherine Wu on the history of antibiotic usage in livestock that is worth a look: A Taste of Our Own Medicine – I Contain Multitudes – Medium This is part of the HHMI/Tangled Bank Studio’s series on “I Contain Multitudes” based on Ed Yong’s book of the same name. It …
Ed Yong Contains Multitudes and So Do You. The Videos. Part 1. Termites.
Well, I am definitely biased but I think this is really really good and worth a look. This is the first in a series of videos based on Ed Yong’s “I Contain Multitudes” book. Brought to you by HHMI Tangled Banks Studios, this one is about animal digestion and the role microbes play in it …
#MOBE17 – Microbiomes of the Built Environment meeting Day1 Storify of Tweets
I made a summary via Storify of Tweets relating to Day1 of the MOBE17 Microbiomes of the Built Environment 2017 meeting. [View the story “#MOBE17 run up & Day 1 including talk by @edyong209” on Storify]
Everyone should read this piece by Ed Yong: Norm Pace Blew The Door Off The Microbial World
There is a wonderful tribute to Norm Pace in the Atlantic by Ed Yong. Norm Pace truly did blow the door off the microbial world. Source: Norm Pace Blew The Door Off The Microbial World – The Atlantic Lots of good stuff in there about Pace and his career. See for example this: Pace also …
Can you detect patterns in #microbiome (or other) data? Prove it …
Do you think you can look at your microbiome or related data and detect patterns? Well, then this game may be for you: The 8-Bit Game That Makes Statistics Addictive Please make it stop. Nice article by Ed Yong in the Atlantic. But I warn you, don’t try it if you want to get …