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Food MicrobiologyFood Microbiology is the study of very small living things that can only be viewed by using a magnifying lens or microscope. Classification of Food Microbial organisms categorized into four groups, namely: 1. Bacteria 2. Mold 3. Yeast 4. Virus
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Robert Koch: Founding Father of Microbiology and the Germ TheoryInformation regarding Robert Koch's gifts to modern microbiology and his work on bacteria.
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Why the Study of Microbiology is ImportantWe study microbiology because bacteria, viruses and fungi are the leading cause of death in the history of mankind.
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A Microbiology Lab Technician's SalaryThe Occupational Outlook Handbook for 2010 and 2011, published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, describes the sector of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians as one with excellent job opportunities and high salary growth expectations
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Louis Pasteur: The Father of MicrobiologyFrom germ theory to pasteurization Louis Pasteur has made immense contributions to science, the impacts of which have propelled humanity past previously unreachable benchmarks.
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Immunology for MicrobiologyAnswers to exam questions of basic immunology
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Microbiology MusingsAnswers to exam questions
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NASA Announcement -- Arsenic-Eating Life Discovered in California's Mono LakeNASA has made an announcement that it has discovered a new form of life. The irony is, contrary to some of the media hyperventilation in the run up to the announcement, the life NASA found is of this Earth -- in California, in fact.
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Microbiology's Most Frightening MaladiesEveryday humans come in contact with a myriad of bacteria and viruses. Most of them are somewhat harmless. But sometimes, a potent microorganism comes in contact with a vulnerable person and can cause truly frightening outcomes. -
My Child Has the Flu! What Do I Do?As a mother and a microbiology teacher, I have been dreading the approach of this year's double-barrel flu season. Then my son came down with the flu. -
Differential Bacterial Growth MediaIn microbiology, there are many different techniques used to identify microbes. Differential media typically provide general information regarding identity. -
What Makes a Nurse Great, Skill or Compassion?While education and knowledge are important for a nurse, what would that be without compassion?
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Women Are Dirtier Than Men at the OfficeHis study examined 113 offices where both men and women work and he determined that women's offices had three to four times more bacteria, mold and yeast than men's. -
How Science Led Me Away From, Then Back To, GodI went from being a Catholic to a complete atheist after I discovered science. Yet, ironically enough, it was science that led me back to a belief in God.
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The Human Skin: A Real Bacteria ZooA recent study revealed that an average skin sample contained evidence for 182 species of bacteria. And eight percent were unknown species that had never before been described. -
The 411 on NorovirusRecently, outbreaks of norovirus have been reported from coast to coast. This article examines the virus, its causes, symptoms, and causes, as well as what precautions to take to ensure that you're not a victim. -
After the Smallpox Epidemic: Did Another Unknown Disease Actually Destroy the Aztec Nation?Recent research, along with a review of historical records, indicates that a previously unknown disease was responsible for the epidemic that ravaged Mexico in the later 16th century.
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Seattle's Sureshot Cafe - Cool Hot Spot, Decent CoffeeA casual denizen of the University of Washington's Ave reviews one of its more colorful hotspots, the Sureshot Cafe. -
Things that Can Make You Deathly IllResearchers at the University of Arizona tested dozens of women's purses, and surprisingly, every single one had at least some contaminants that could cause sickness. -
Taxol and the Secret Life of PlantsThe compound taxol, isolated from the Pacific yew, has proven effective in treating breast cancer. But was that what the yew intended?
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Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer: Wonder Drug May Help Her-2The news that the world's first targeted therapy, trastuzumab (Herceptin), is now available for many women with early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer may be a significant advancement in the treatment of breast cancer -
Stomach Ulcers and Bacterial Infection - New Directions for ResearchDoctors originally believed that stomach and duodenal ulcers were related to stress or diet. However, research later proved that there was a bacterial infection involved-leading to more theories about the link between infection and chronic inflammation.
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Becoming a Registered NurseThis article details the educational requirements and proper courses to become a registered nurse, the largest health care occupation. It is specific, informative, and keyword-rich.
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Vaccine for Breast Cancer Set to Be a 'Shot in the Arm'In this new era of vaccine development, researchers at a New Jersey-based biotechnology company, Advaxis, Inc., are working on a suite of new vaccines to treat women with different types of cancers, including breast cancer. -
Mandatory Vaccination: The Legality of the Order to Immunize the U.S. Military Against Anthrax DiseaseThis paper examines the legality of mandatory anthrax vaccinations for U.S. military personnel. It discusses the anthrax disease, the threat posed by anthrax, the vaccine, and the legal arguments for and against mandatory vaccination.
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Pyruvate DecarboxylaseThere are two functions of the pyruvate decarboxylase. Pyruvate and hydroxythyl converge together while carbon dioxide molecules are elimin
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Single and Lonely: The Playaz AndrogynistPlayaz have a need to define the warning signs of those intent on hoodwinking them. As they study this guide, it pays to keep in mind one thing. A Playa don't mind if a man is dressed up as a woman… but a Playa just wants to know up front.
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PHP and Web Hosting with MacMany Mac users might not know that your OSX operating system comes equipped with the software required to host your own web pages. Learn how to start up your server, enable it with the easy and fun-to-use language PHP, and show it off to your friends.
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Adware Legally Infesting Our Computers?The makers of many adware programs are fighting in court, they claim that users are agreeing to the programs and to remove them is breaking the legally binding user agreement.
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Benefits of Green and White TeaBoth green and white tea have been treated as medicinal herbs in China for over 4,000 years. Recent findings have shown that these teas and extracts can improve cellular damage, ward off certain infections and promote weight loss.
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