Microbiology

Lyme Disease Cell: The Bacteria Behind the Illness

Salvador Luria’s Contributions to Biology and Society

What Is Bile Salt Hydrolase and Why Is It Important?

Chytrid Life Cycle: The Fungal Threat to Amphibians

3-hydroxypropanal: Its Chemistry, Sources, and Uses

What Is a Virus and How Does It Work?

Is Honey Antiviral? The Science of Its Antiviral Effects

Atovaquone’s Mechanism of Action: How It Kills Parasites

Anoxygenic Photosynthesis: What It Is & Why It Matters

What is Aquifex? A Bacterium in Extreme Environments

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Classification Methods Explained

Mycetozoa: The ‘Intelligent’ Brainless Slime Molds

Nematode-Trapping Fungi: The Carnivorous World of Fungi

What Are Iron-Oxidizing Bacteria & What Do They Do?

Carnivorous Fungi: The Fungi That Hunt and Eat Animals

What Are Rods Under a Microscope?

Is Ammonia Antibacterial? Uses and Safety Facts

Yeast Microscopy: What to See and Why It Is Important

Chlorhexidine vs. Alcohol: Which Is Better for Antiseptic Use?

Cholera Toxin Subunit B: Structure, Function & Uses