Microbiologist Answers Microbiology Questions From Twitter

Microbiologist Dan Buckley joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about microbiology.

What's the fastest known bacteria?

Is the zombie fungi from "The Last Of Us" realistic?

Why is cat poop is dangerous for pregnant people?

How did metal-eating bacteria come about?

How does horizontal gene transfer work?

What microbes should we be most concerned about?

Dan Buckley answers these questions and many more await on WIRED Microbiology Support.

Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey Director of Photography: Kevin Dynia Editor: Richard Trammell Expert: Dan Buckley Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Paul Gulyas; Brandon White Production Manager: Peter Brunette Production Coordinator: Rhyan Lark Casting Producer: Nicholas Sawyer Camera Operator: Christopher Eusteche Sound Mixer: Gabe Quiroga Production Assistant: Cerina Shippey Post Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Additional Editor: Jason Malizia Assistant Editor: Billy Ward