Episode 250: Origin Story + Archaea, Amy Schmid

Episode 250: Origin Story + Archaea

Here We Are with Shane Mauss

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Shane talks with Associate Professor of Biology Amy Schmid, about the nucleus free microorganism called Archaea. What is an "extremophile?"  Are these free-living cells redrawing the tree of life and how do they compare to other domains of life like bacteria.  

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• Leukemia and Lymphoma Society 

• American Lung Association

• Girls On The Run