American Society for Microbiology Courses

From Remdesivir to Human Convalescent Plasma - Understanding COVID-19 Therapeutic Development

Explore promising COVID-19 treatments: human convalescent plasma and antiviral drugs like Remdesivir. Expert panelists discuss research, clinical trials, and potential efficacy in combating the pandemic.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

COVID-19 Diagnostics and Surveillance

Insight into COVID-19 diagnostic tests, serology testing, and laboratory capacity. Experts discuss test development, FDA guidance, and the science behind antibody testing for informed decision-making.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Therapeutic Approaches for COVID-19 - Myths and Facts

Experts discuss current COVID-19 therapeutic options, evaluate clinical data, and comment on trials. They explore virus replication targets, potential treatments, and address myths surrounding unproven compounds.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Interactions Between Viruses and Their Cellular Hosts

Entrevista con Ian Mohr sobre interacciones virus-célula, enfocándose en la regulación de la síntesis de proteínas. Explora su trayectoria, experimentos clave y el impacto de los virus en la comprensión de procesos celulares.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Increasing the Use of Sustainable Food Sources

Explore sustainable food innovation with Impossible Foods' CEO, discussing plant-based alternatives to meat and dairy, their environmental impact, and the science behind creating delicious, eco-friendly options.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Innovation by Evolution - Bringing New Chemistry to Life

Exploring enzyme innovation through evolution: optimizing existing catalysts and inventing new ones to expand genetic functions and overcome limitations in understanding sequence-function relationships.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Microbiology Myths II

Debunking common microbiology myths, from cold remedies to dietary beliefs, this video explores scientific facts behind popular misconceptions about health, hygiene, and everyday habits.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Fidelity and The Single Cell

Live discussion on virology topics including antiviral strategies, polymerase fidelity, and single-cell biology, featuring insights from experts in the field at ASM Microbe 2019.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Microbes to Power

Explore how microbes harness electrons, interact with minerals, and generate power. Discover the potential of bioelectronics and microbial nanowires in this fascinating talk on microbial capabilities.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

A Topsy-Turvy World Where Pathogen Sequencing Leads Infection Control

Exploring how pathogen sequencing revolutionizes hospital infection control, offering superior outbreak detection and revealing hidden transmission patterns for improved prevention strategies.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Bacteria Speciation, Ancient Bacteria, and Drug-Resistant Infection Deaths - Microbial Minutes

Explore recent microbiology research on bacterial speciation, ancient pathogens, and antibiotic resistance. Discover insights on RNA viruses, prion diseases, and the impact of drug-resistant infections.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Diabetes, Malaria, and a New Kingdom of Life - Microbial Minutes

Explore recent microbiology research on diabetes, malaria, and a newly discovered kingdom of life. Learn about gut microbiome's role in insulin resistance and the latest developments in malaria treatment and prevention.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Tips for Writing Better Science Industry Resumes

Practical guide for crafting effective science industry resumes. Learn to highlight relevant skills, tailor content to job descriptions, and format for readability to increase chances of landing interviews.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Creating Art and Education with Microbes

Explore the fusion of art and microbiology through agar art, enhancing student understanding of foundational concepts while fostering creativity and engagement in undergraduate research experiences.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Ancient Viruses, Addiction, and Underground Cyanobacteria - Microbial Minutes

Explore recent microbiology discoveries: ancient viruses linked to addiction, underground cyanobacteria, and the impact of glyphosate on honeybees. Learn about RNA viruses, pathogens, and vaccine effects on public health.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk