Discussion with the Knight Lab’s own, Stefan Janssen, on the importance of 16S sequencing here
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Rob Knight and Jack Gilbert interview with Science Friday about the Earth Microbiome Project. Interview can be found here
Check out Radio New Zealand’s most recent podcast which feature’s Knight lab postdoc Chris Callewaert discussing his research on the role of microbes in body odor @ http://www.radionz.co.nz/programmes/the-science-of/story/201854253/the-science-of-sweat
Rob was recently featured on Radio New Zealand speaking about his new book “Dirt is Good”. Listen at http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/audio/ 201853301/when-grubby-is-good
Rob Knight, Embriette Hyde, and Lisa Marotz were featured in a CNN segment, “Mapping the Human Microbiome”. You can view it at http://www.cnn.com/videos/health/2017/07/24/vital-signs-mapping-the-human-microbiome-a.cnn - Congratulations to the American Gut Project team!
ASM Cultures Quarterly – Vol 3 Issue 3 ‘The Human Microbiome’ featuring Dr. Knight in the “Happening Now” feature @ http://asmcultures.org/3-3/4/
Dr. Knight is among a group of 10 winners of San Diego Life Science trade group Biocom’s Life Science Catalyst Awards. The awards are presented to “rising stars in research,
Members of the QIIME development group, led by Greg Caporaso and Antonio Gonzalez, will teach a two-day workshop on bioinformatics tools for microbial ecology. The workshop will include lectures covering
American Gut Project current project manager Embriette and former manager Daniel talk about the gut microbiome, citizen science, and how you can participate! Listen in at https://soundcloud.com/ucsdhealth/american-gut
NY Times Magazine writes about studying the microbes involved in decomposition for forensic science at http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/24/magazine/the-living-dead.html?_r=1
Fermentation Festival Rapid Response sequencing paves the way for clinical applications of microbiome and metabolome data. Read the press at http://health.ucsd.edu/news/releases/Pages/2016-04-26-fermentation-festival-leads-to-rapid-response-system.aspx
eLife Sciences interview with Jessica Metcalf on July 10,2014 http://elifesciences.org/From-ancient-DNA-to-decay-an-interview-with-Jessica-Metcalf
