228: Black in Microbiology with Ninecia Scott and Chelsey Spriggs

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ninecia and Chelsey, two of the founders of Black in Microbiology, join TWiM to discuss the goals of the organization, then we reveal survival of Deinococcus bacteria for 3 years in space, an experiment that addresses the panspermia hypothesis for interplanetary transfer of life.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Guests: </span> <a href= "https://blackinmicrobiology.org/team/ninecia-scott-phd/"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Ninecia Scott</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">and</span> <a href= "https://blackinmicrobiology.org/team/chelsey-spriggs-phd/"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Chelsey Spriggs</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You can watch this episode at https://youtu.be/1o1hh0I4rio</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Subscribe to TWiM (free) on</span> <a href= "http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-microbiology/id422332846&ls=1https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-microbiology/id422332846?mt=2&ls=1"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Apple Podcasts</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">,</span> <a href="https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cDovL3R3aW1zaG93Lm1pY3JvYmV3b3JsZC5saWJzeW5wcm8uY29tLw%3D%3D"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Google Podcasts</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">,</span> <a href="http://subscribeonandroid.com/twimshow.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Android</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">,</span> <a href= "http://twimshow.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">RSS</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, or by</span> <a href="http://eepurl.com/Hu-U9"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">email.</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Become a</span> <a href= "http://www.microbe.tv/contribute"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">patron</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">of TWiM.</span></p> <h2><strong>Links for this episode</strong></h2> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href= "https://bl