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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
- Robert Koch: Founding Father of Microbiology and the Germ TheoryInformation regarding Robert Koch's gifts to modern microbiology and his work on bacteria.
- 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.
- What Are Bacteria in Human Life?What are Bacteria in Human Life?
- 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.
- Immunology for MicrobiologyAnswers to exam questions of basic immunology
- Microbiology MusingsAnswers to exam questions
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.- Beneficial Bacteria NamesIn the normal conceptualization of the term bacteria, we easily configure images of disease causing pathogens. Rarely do we conceive bacteria as an important entity in our ecosystems.
- Bacteria: Domain ArchaeaInformation about the domain Archaea.
- Fecal Bacteria Found in Soda SamplesResearchers have found fecal bacteria in samples of fountain soda.
Coliform Bacteria Found in Soda FountainsResearchers sampled 90 soda fountain drinks from 30 American eateries and found a thriving microbial population. Coliform bacteria like E. coli and others teemed in the drinks. Other than the "gross" factor, what is the impact of ingesting fecal soda?
Differential Bacterial Growth MediaIn microbiology, there are many different techniques used to identify microbes. Differential media typically provide general information regarding identity.- Scientists Awaken "Alien" BacteriaScientists from Pennsylvania State University have reawakened a micro-organism that has survived 120,000 years under polar ice-caps and could be related to indestructable aliens that survived in same way on other planets.
Jobs with the Cooperative State Research, Education & Extension ServiceThe Cooperative State Research, Education & Extension Service helps fund research, education, and extension at the state and local level.- A Career as a Laboratory Professional: Why Medical Technology is so Important to HealthcareLaboratory medicine is often a "behind the scenes" aspect of healthcare, but without the dedicated and knowledgeable laboratory staff, many diseases and conditions may go unnoticed and undiagnosed.
Dr.SPTPeople around the world know Dr. Abdul Kalam. This article tells the world, how Dr. SPT is also a 'feather on the cap' of India.
Bacteria Cause Chocolate Cravings?This article exemplifies a major flaw in modern scientific research - failing to check one's work.
On Looking Skinny !!This is something that has been nagging me for quite a while !! On looking skinny - Is it good or bad? How would that affect your life at all levels. A challenging question !!- Understanding Bacteria - Harmless and HarmfulBacteria are mostly harmless. 70 percent of all bacteria is harmless. It is the remaining 30 perecent that causes disease.
