Fermented foods are fun to make at home, as previously discussed in Part 1 and Part 2 of the Fermented Foods Series. So, …
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Bacteria
Discovery Of Antibiotics From Marine Microbes [Interview with Katherine Duncan]
Imagine a world where common infections become deadly once again. This isn't science fiction; it's a looming threat due …
Discovery Of Antibiotics From Marine Microbes [Interview with Katherine Duncan]Read More
Exploring State Microbes and Their Educational Impact
Have you ever wondered if your state has its own official microbe? It might sound peculiar, but just like state flowers …
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The Joys and (Few) Risks of At-Home Fermentation
Have you ever wondered how some foods like sauerkraut or yogurt last so long without spoiling? The answer lies in a …
Could A Fecal Microbiota Transplant Save Your Life?
Imagine your loved one suffering for weeks, their body ravaged by a persistent infection. Antibiotics, often a miracle …
Could A Fecal Microbiota Transplant Save Your Life?Read More
A Beginner’s Guide to Fermented Food (Fermentation Experts Share Their Secrets)
Can you believe that microorganisms can enhance our foods? It blows my mind a little that microbes can transform …
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Why don’t we use antibiotics for viral infections?
Have you ever felt miserable with a cold, hoping a quick antibiotic would make you feel better right away? …
Next Time You Go Hikin’ Look For A Lichen
Have you ever looked closely at the bumpy, colorful patches adorning trees and rocks on your hikes? Those might be …
Travel Destinations for Microbe Lovers
Microbes have a massive impact across the globe. They live in and on almost any person, place, or thing you can imagine. …
Discovering New Antimicrobials From Bugs On Bugs
Imagine a world where common infections become life-threatening. This isn't science fiction. The overuse of antibiotics …
