What does the clinical report from the microbiology lab mean and what do you do with the info?
Microbiology
The good, the bad and the really ugly sides to microbes
There’s a misconception that every microorganism is dangerous and the only good microbe is a dead bacteria. Kind of like the Sarah Palin view of microbiology. Only 10-15% of all microbes are infectious or have been shown to be infectious. That’s rather sobering and so is the fact that life on earth could not exist […]
Phylogeny recapitulates ontogeny (Biogenesis)
The case for biogenesis.
History of Microbiology
We look at how microbes affected human history and the early giants that helped establish microbiology as a science.
Impact of microbiology on human existence today
The top deadly diseases of the developing world and factors for emerging infectious diseases.
What is Microbiology?
What disciplines exist within the field? Why should you know microbiology?