My "human associated microbes" talk now available on TED site (w/ transcripts too).

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My TedMed talk is now on Ted.Com. See below. Some interesting comments too – have been trying to respond to most — even the unusual ones.

http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf

Plus there is now a transcript available in English and German. And the transcripts are hot linked to the portions of the video …

Thanks to Tedmed for allowing this and to TED to posting the talk.  Plus the folks at TED re-edited the talk and added some more camera angles for the part where I tossed giant stuffed microbes into the crowd …

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This is from the “Tree of Life Blog”
of Jonathan Eisen, an evolutionary biologist and Open Access advocate
at the University of California, Davis. For short updates, follow me on Twitter.

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About Jonathan Eisen

I am an evolutionary biologist and a Professor at U. C. Davis. (see my lab site here). My research focuses on the origin of novelty (how new processes and functions originate). To study this I focus on sequencing and analyzing genomes of organisms, especially microbes and using phylogenomic analysis

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