http://www.micropodonline.com/podcast.html Lucy and Lucy Microbiology at the touch of a button… microbiology, science, microbe, bacteria, virus, fungus, protozoa, bacterium, biology, fungi In this monthly podcast, Lucy and Lucy talk microbiology. With news, views and interviews with experts, it’s all the microbiology you need in ten minutes! en-gb © 2008 Society for General Microbiology and Society for Applied Microbiology Monday, 17 November 2008 20:00:00 GMT lucyg@micropodonline.com (Lucy Goodchild) Lucy and Lucy 13:29 What can ancient specimens tell us about infectious disease? A lot apparently! This month we talk paleomicrobiology (that's the study of infectious disease microbes from ancient archeological specimens to you and me). Helen Donoghue explains how this fascinating discipline can hold so much information about the origin of infectious disease, including smashing the once-held belief that humans first acquired TB from cattle. http://www.micropodonline.com/podcast.html Monday, 17 November 2008 19:00:00 GMT http://www.micropodonline.com/podcast.html#episode12