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

Explore the latest developments in microbiology in this 38-minute video from the American Society for Microbiology's Microbial Minutes series. Delve into groundbreaking research on bacterial speciation, the discovery of ancient bacteria, and the alarming rise in drug-resistant infection deaths. Learn about new insights into RNA virus evolution, the potential of soil humic acids in combating chronic wasting disease, and the use of AI for scientific discovery. Examine updated estimates on the impact of multidrug-resistant organisms and their implications for public health. Gain a comprehensive understanding of current microbiology topics, from prion denaturing to phage efficacy, presented through discussions of recent scientific publications and their real-world applications.

Introduction
Agenda
Nature Communications
Importance of speciation
Ani
RNA viruses
RNA polymerase tree
Viral evolution
Soil humic acids
Chronic wasting disease
Humic acid
Wildlife Society
Multidrugresistant infection deaths
Multidrugresistant sepsis deaths
Burden of drugresistant infections
Climate report
Daily Mail
Conclusion