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Stalking the Mysterious Microbe - http://www.microbeworld.org
Are microbes just germs? Join microbiologist Sam Sleuth to learn more about microbes like bacteria and viruses. Find out what microbes look like, how they evolved and where bacteria and viruses live. |
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The Microbe Zoo - http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/dlc-me/zoo/
An educational resource about ecology and microbiology, includes information about microbes and the habitats they dwell in as well as dozens of images of microbes. |
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Virtual Museum of Bacteria - http://www.bacteriamuseum.org/
Provides information on all aspects of bacteria. Includes links to other sites, including video clips and images. |
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Bugs in the News - http://people.ku.edu/~jbrown/bugs.html
Articles and books about viruses and bacteria from the Univ. of Kansas. |
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Bad Bug Book - http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's handbook which provides basic facts about foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins. |
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What's Good About Sewer Bacteria? More Than You Think - http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/weirdscience/story1/bacteriaframe.htm
Read about the water waste treatment plant (WWTP) bacteria and how it may be used as an energy source. |
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Bacterial Growth and Multiplication. - http://www.cellsalive.com/ecoli.htm
Growth and death in a bacterial population, including vocabulary and video clips. From Cells Alive. |
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Bacteria Rule - http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids/0010/bacteria/
Interactive quiz tests your knowledge of bacteria. Each question includes answer and explanation. From National Geographic |
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Black Death the Bubonic Plague - http://hometown.aol.com/nathan19901162/myhomepage/index.html
A student report describing the disease, causes, history, symptoms, and modern day treatment of the Black Death. Includes web links. |
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The Black Death - http://www.click2disasters.com/black_death/black_death.htm
Story of bubonic plague with links to primary sources, including maps, drawings and pictures of the types of fleas that spread this disease during the Middle Ages. |