# Citizen science & the vaginal microbiome | Caroline Dricot Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-metabolomist-podcast-5381703/citizen-science-the-vaginal-microbiome-caroline-dricot Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-metabolomist-podcast-5381703/citizen-science-the-vaginal-microbiome-caroline-dricot.md Podcast: [The Metabolomist podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-metabolomist-podcast-5381703) Published: 2026-05-04T09:04:44+00:00 Episode link: https://the-metabolomist.podigee.io/314-new-episode Audio file: https://audio.podigee-cdn.net/2479850-m-a806c0b3af719c8ceaf713b05b0d9c91.mp3?source=feed Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-metabolomist-podcast-5381703/episodes/citizen-science-the-vaginal-microbiome-caroline-dricot Duration seconds: 2599 ## Resource In this episode, Alice Limonciel and Caroline Dricot discuss how citizen-science projects build community and drive new areas of research, the role of metabolites at the interface of microbiome and host, and what makes a healthy vaginal microbiome. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-metabolomist-podcast-5381703/episodes/citizen-science-the-vaginal-microbiome-caroline-dricot/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-metabolomist-podcast-5381703/citizen-science-the-vaginal-microbiome-caroline-dricot.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.