SciShow: The Virus Eaters

Teacher or professor: SciShow
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: SciShow is supported by Brilliant.org. Go to https://Brilliant.org/SciShow to get 20% off of an annual Premium subscription. Viruses are really tiny, so you might think nothing could survive on a virus-based diet. But, according to a growing body of research, the right kind of microorganism can! Hosted by: Rose Bear Don't Walk SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Marwan Hassoun, Jb Taishoff, Bd_Tmprd, Harrison Mills, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Lehel Kovacs, Adam Brainard, Greg, Ash, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.524828 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24992530 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24931044 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23555709/ https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiw120 Image Sources: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Frontonia_leucas.ogv https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Picomonas-judraskeda-Gen.-Et-Sp.-Nov.-The-First-Identified-Member-of-the-Picozoa-Phylum-Nov.-a-pone.0059565.s005.ogv https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Picomonas-judraskeda-Gen.-Et-Sp.-Nov.-The-First-Identified-Member-of-the-Picozoa-Phylum-Nov.-a-pone.0059565.s004.ogv https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/pub/242723.php?from=476827


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