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- Publisher |
- Agora Podcast Network
- Media Type |
- audio
- Podknife tags |
- Animals,
- Health,
- Illness,
- Natural Sciences,
- Science & Medicine,
- Society & Culture
- Categories Via RSS |
- Natural Sciences,
- Places & Travel,
- Science,
- Society & Culture
Ever wonder how we genetically modify mosquitoes? Curious about the parasites? Have questions about how tick bites cause meat allergies? Tiny Vampires is a show about insects that transmit disease and the scientists that are fighting them. Each episode is guided by questions sent in by listeners. The question is answered with background information and the story of how scientists were able to shine a light on that particular mystery.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- People |
- Country Of Origin |
- USA
- Produced In |
- Notre Dame, IN
- Premiere Date |
- 2016-10-18
- Frequency |
- Periodic
- Explicit |
- No
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Submit ReviewOct 31 | 00:19:55
Agoraphobia 5
Oct 01 | 00:18:57
Episode 45: Our shared history with leeches
Aug 25 | 00:25:24
Episode 44: Poison of the Past
Mar 27 | 00:23:01
Episode 43: Unexpected Vampires
Mar 10 | 00:01:07
Invitation: Intelligent Speech Conference -online-
Jan 02 | 00:35:01
Episode 42: Malaria Islands
Oct 31 | 00:21:53
Halloween Special: Gutted
Oct 15 | 00:23:36
Halloween Special: Yersinia pestis
Oct 09 | 00:16:56
Halloween Special: The Passenger
Sep 25 | 00:21:13
Episode 41: So Much Worse The Second Time Around
Aug 30 | 00:19:53
Episode 40: The emergence of a new kind of childhood paralysis
Jul 31 | 00:14:30
Episode 39: The world of obscure mosquito-borne viruses
Apr 30 | 00:17:34
Episode 38: Guinea Worms and Human Nature
Mar 16 | 00:21:45
Episode 37: What are those fog trucks spraying?
Jan 31 | 00:24:01
Episode 36: How could one tiny tick paralyze a person?
Jan 10 | 00:45:31
Episode 35: Busting Myths about Flies
Dec 05 | 00:16:14
Episode 34: How do mosquito control devices work? Wait, do they work?!
Oct 30 | 00:23:17
Episode 33: Blood-Sucking Insects You Have Never Heard of
Oct 02 | 00:16:12
Episode 32: Chagas disease in the United States
May 30 | 00:17:40
Episode 31: Connecting Deforestation and Disease
May 01 | 00:13:22
Episode 30: How are bacteria that live inside of mosquito’s cells, killing viruses?”
Apr 03 | 00:17:00
Episode 29: Could eating parasitic worms ever be a good idea?
Feb 27 | 00:15:20
Episode 28: Are pregnant people more attractive?
Jan 31 | 00:15:49
Episode 27: Does removing fallen wood from a forest impact Lyme disease risk?
Dec 25 | 00:19:59
Episode 26: How do tick bites cause red meat allergies?
Nov 27 | 00:15:34
Episode 25: Why are some people eaten alive by mosquitoes, while others come away bite-free?
Oct 31 | 00:17:09
Episode 24: Do mosquitoes bite each other?
Sep 26 | 00:23:03
Episode 23: What is this new mosquito control technique called Wolbachia?
Aug 29 | 00:23:03
Episode 22: How can stomach bot flies live in such an inhospitable place? How do they breathe?
Aug 09 | 00:20:36
Episode 21: Why is there a Lyme disease vaccine for dogs but not for humans?
Jun 27 | 00:23:21
Episode 20: Why is it taking so long to make a malaria vaccine and what is happening with the vaccine ‘RTS,S’?
May 30 | 00:19:19
Episode 19: Risks and benefits of oral and spot-on flea and tick treatments for cats
May 11 | 00:07:18
American Innovations Preview
May 01 | 00:23:58
Episode 18: The use of viruses to control pest insects like carpenter ants
Apr 22 | 00:14:24
Bonus: March for Science South Bend, IN
Mar 28 | 00:18:28
Episode 17: What can be done by urban planners to disrupt infection of people with Lyme disease?
Mar 27 | 00:43:12
Bonus Episode Tiny Westphalias
Mar 27 | 00:53:06
Bonus Episode: Wittenberg to Vampires
Feb 28 | 00:15:33
Episode 16: How do public health authorities use urban planning to control populations of biting insects?
Jan 30 | 00:16:52
Episode 15: How did we figure out that Zika can be sexually transmitted?
Dec 14 | 00:20:06
Episode 14: The Repellent DEET and Ticks
Nov 28 | 00:16:34
Episode 13: How does the repellent DEET work?
Oct 30 | 00:11:10
Episode 12: Kids show - Why do mosquitoes need blood for their babies?
Sep 29 | 00:15:40
Episode 11: Can West Nile be transmitted from human to mosquito?
Aug 29 | 00:17:34
Episode 10: Do mosquitoes transmit plant diseases?
Jul 25 | 00:12:03
Episode 9: Are there parasites in my Sushi?
Jul 01 | 00:11:00
Episode 8: How Kite mosquito patches work
May 30 | 00:17:01
Episode 7: Is the movie ‘Outbreak’ an accurate portrayal of vaccine development?
Apr 25 | 00:13:58
Episode 6: The Risks in Traveling to the Amazon Rainforest
Mar 29 | 00:18:55
Episode 5: What are Gene Drives and How Do They Work?
Mar 01 | 00:16:33
Episode 4: How mosquitoes choose their mates
Jan 31 | 00:13:43
Episode 3: What are the Genetic Modifications in the Florida Mosquitos?
Jan 04 | 00:16:28
Episode 2: Mosquito Eradication & Their Role in the Environment
Nov 23 | 00:15:00
Episode 1: Are mosquitos that carry Zika already in the U.S?
Oct 18 | 00:16:03
Episode 0: An Introduction to Tiny Vampires
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