Seth Bordenstein: Mainlining the Hologenome into Biology
Channel: Dr. Seth Bordenstein
Date: 2013-04-22

In this talk at the University of Indiana at Bloomington on April 5, 2013, Professor Bordenstein discusses the evolution of the animal gut microbiome. Topics include the history of evolutionary biology and symbiosis, the predictive framework for studying the hologenome and speciation by symbiosis, the evidence for phylosymbiosis, and the microbial basis of hybrid mortality.

Video editing done in iMovie. Cover image credit to Science News and Charis Tsevis. For further information, comments below are welcome or see the Bordenstein lab at http://bordensteinlab.vanderbilt.edu, Prof. Bordenstein's twitter feed @Symbionticism and blog at http://symbionticism.blogspot.com.