#103 Nantucket vs. Lyme Disease and a Heat Treatment Gone Wrong

Recorded on Independence Day, this episode has Bryan and Steve discussing a new and interesting method of controlling Lyme Disease through the use of CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats). In addition, Bryan tells us about a bed bug heat treatment gone wrong.

If you’d like more info on genetic engineered organisms, here are a few podcasts you might be interested in:

http://www.undiscoveredpodcast.org/mouses-vineyard.html

http://www.radiolab.org/story/update-crispr/