# 118 - Extremophiles

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Podcast: [The Curious Clinicians](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-curious-clinicians-470513)
Published: 2025-11-12T14:47:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1495

## Resource

This week, Avi follows up Episodes 112 and 114 with the question: How does a bacterial species called Deinococcus radiodurans withstand extreme levels of radiation? You can read the show notes here ! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours). Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Resident Giancarlo Buonomo and medical student Millennium Manna are our producers.

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