20 Episodes

  1. Vaginal Biomes | Prof. Doug Kwon | Season 3, Ep. 7

    Published: 7/16/2024
  2. Microbiome Myths | Profs Jens Walter and Alan Walker | Season 3, Ep. 6

    Published: 7/9/2024
  3. CRISPR and gene editing biomes | Dr. Carlotta Ronda | Season 3, Ep. 5

    Published: 7/2/2024
  4. Ultraprocessed foods and the gut microbiome | Dr. Benoit Chassaing | Season 3, Ep. 4

    Published: 6/25/2024
  5. Breastmilk Biomes | Dr. Meghan Azad | Season 3, Ep. 3

    Published: 6/17/2024
  6. Artificial sweeteners and the gut microbiome | Dr. Jotham Suez | Season 3, Ep. 2

    Published: 6/10/2024
  7. Intro to Season 3 | Dr. Ruairi Robertson | Season 3, Ep. 1

    Published: 6/10/2024
  8. Season 2, Ep. 6: Infection Biomes | Prof. Brett Finlay

    Published: 3/3/2021
  9. Season 2, Ep. 5: Fungal Biomes | Prof. Marie Claire Arrieta

    Published: 2/24/2021
  10. Season 2, Ep. 4: Cancer Biomes | Prof. Wendy Garrett

    Published: 2/17/2021
  11. Season 2, Ep. 3: Fermented Food Biomes | Prof. Paul Cotter

    Published: 2/9/2021
  12. Season 2, Ep. 2: Building Biomes | Prof. Jack Gilbert

    Published: 2/3/2021
  13. Season 2, Ep. 1: Intro to Season 2 | Dr. Ruairi Robertson

    Published: 2/3/2021
  14. Ep. 7: Allergic Biomes | Prof. Susan Lynch

    Published: 7/14/2020
  15. Ep. 6: Evolutionary Biomes | Professor Maria Gloria Dominguez Bello

    Published: 6/27/2020
  16. Ep. 5: Baby Biomes | Dr. Lindsay Hall

    Published: 6/1/2020
  17. Ep. 4: Banking Biomes | Dr. Majdi Osman

    Published: 5/24/2020
  18. Ep. 3: Probiotic Biomes | Professor Gregor Reid

    Published: 5/17/2020
  19. Ep. 2: Brains and Biomes | Professor Ted Dinan

    Published: 5/10/2020
  20. Ep. 1: An Introduction to the Biomes Podcast | Dr. Ruairi Robertson

    Published: 5/10/2020

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As a human being, you are not a single organism but a thriving ecosystem home to trillions of invisible, living microbes. These microbial jungles within you and upon you are critical for your health and survival and may influence everything from your risk of cancer to your sexual attractiveness. In this podcast series (Biomes), Dr. Ruairi Robertson explores the fascinating new developments in our understanding of the human microbiome and talks to leading scientific experts around the world about the incredible ways microbes affect your body, from belly to brain.