Just what I was looking for!
I'm an engineer in biotech with very little molecular/cell biology background. I've taken a couple bio classes and been exposed to the basics, but a lot of this didn't "bake-in" until I started litening to TWIV. Hearing molecular bio discussed conversationally among peers really helps. I've got a class on HIV coming up and I feel much more prepared after catching up on some of the back episodes.Read full review »
Aalbatross via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/02/11
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Dickson Despommier is a great story teller and should have his own show on the Discovery channel! Vincent keeps things on the rails and this is a great educational podcast for the general listener. TWIV is more for medical researchers and doesn't have much elucidation of the concepts...Read full review »
HorizontalFarmer via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/02/10
I took several courses in parisitology in school, which mostly just creeped me out. These guys link history, biology, evolution, chemistry, everything in short, to make a comprehensive unit that helps one to put biology in general in perspective. Many thanks to the creators of this podcast.
Sam Kuat via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/09/12
These guys are awesome. A wealth of information on so many bizarre organisms provided with clarity, precision, and humour. Many anecdotes given from Dick's vast professional past that add both to the entertainment and the informative nature of the show. Certainly a 5/5 star podcast....Read full review »
Eeeegs via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/21/12
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