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I need to do it in Power Point format. I need something that includes a decent amount of content on the subject and that will be interesting and won't make people fall asleep. We recently did a paper in the class and I did mine on bioremediation (so that is not an option). It can be anything...
I heard that you can be accepted into a phD program for nutrition if your GPA is high enough from your bachelor's degree transcript, meaning you do not need a masters degree. Is this true, and can you do this with a bachelor's of science in microbiology?
Also, is microbiology a good...
I'm in AP Biology and we're about to start a gigantic research project. My topic is microbiology. I'm super excited, I just need to pick a topic and design an experiment that will take 3 weeks or so. There are some really interesting bacteria out there, but I am trying to come up with an...
Microbiologists at the Health Protection Agency's Centre for Infections (CFI) in Colindale have confirmed the link between contaminated bean sprouts and 141 cases of Salmonella Bareilly in the UK. Specialists in the CFI's Salmonella Reference Unit report that the strain of Salmonella Bareilly...
Catherine A. Blish, M.D., Ph.D., Acting Instructor in Medicine, University of Washington, and Associate, Human Biology Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, has been chosen by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) to receive a 2010 ICAAC Young Investigator Award for...
Thomas J. Walsh, M.D., Director of the Transplantation-Oncology Infectious Diseases Program of Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, has been selected as the 2010 laureate of the sanofi-aventis ICAAC Award for his translational research on antifungal pharmacology and...
Carol Iversen, Ph.D., Microbiological and Molecular Analytics, Nestle Research Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland, has been chosen by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) to receive a 2010 ICAAC Young Investigator Award for her work re-classifying the taxonomy of Enterobacter sakazakii, which...
Binh An Diep, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, has been chosen by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) to receive a 2010 ICAAC Young Investigator Award. Sponsored by Merck, U.S. Human Health Division, this award...
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Lisa Hammet will talk to us about pathogens, viruses, probiotics, antibiotics... if it's too small to be seen without a microscope, it's up for discussion.Details here
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So this year I decided to give my co-workers coffee mugs and write something (and maybe paint) on them as part of their Christmas presents.
I work in a microbiology lab and thought it would be a good idea to write something related to microbiology... (Here are the main 3 bacteria types that we...