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Using viruses to battle superbugs (phage therapy): Dr. Jessica Sacher
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Using microbes to treat infections (microbial therapeutics): Dr. Brian Klein
What if doctors could use microbes to treat infections? It might seem counterintuitive at first because, well, aren’t …
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What microbiologists do in their jobs: Shelli Nauman
When you picture a microbiologist, what do you imagine? Someone looking through a microscope? Maybe someone in a lab …
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How to spark interest in microbiology: Dr. Dave Westenberg
How do you get people interested in microbiology? Microbiology can be quite abstract since it is the study of organisms …
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Life in extreme locations: Dr. Adrienne Kish
Did you know that microbes live in some surprising places like hot springs, inside of salt, and at the bottom of the …
How to enjoy fungi: Dr. Matt Kasson
Do you ever notice fungi in your daily life? They are everywhere. Dr. Matt Kasson came on the Joyful Microbe …
How to find a tardigrade at home under the microscope
“You guys know about tardigrades? They are these microscopic creatures that look like robot bears. They can survive in …
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A Guide to Kombucha Fermentation and Microbiology
The first time I tried kombucha, I thought it tasted like vinegar and was not impressed. As my interest in fermented …
How to discover bacteria around you: rainbow sheen on water
Even when you don’t have access to a microbiology lab, you can experience and enjoy the microbial world. Although …
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