What do parasites and horror movies have in common? Hosts Dr. Kristie Roberts-Lewis and Rick Devens explore the strange and surprising world of parasitology in a new episode of Knight Mic.
Joined by Dr. Tyler Achatz, the conversation dives into his nationally recognized research and how studying these organisms reveals vital insights about ecosystems and biodiversity. Dr. Achatz also discusses the hands-on opportunities he creates for students, including fieldwork in Australia and the thrill of naming newly discovered species.
Hear how MGA faculty and students are contributing something entirely new to the world of science—and find out which parasite would make the most terrifying Hollywood star.
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