Bioengineering Banter: Microscale transmitters
Images of "Fantastic Voyage" were going through my head as I read this current article in Nature Biomedical Engineering. Scientists have...
Monthly microbes: seasonal bacteria
Many of us are lucky enough to live in a society where we can, at many times, eat whatever food we would like, whenever we would like....
Make your own microscope!
Monthly Microbes: Make your own microscope! This is soooooo cool- I wish I had thought of it myself. Make your own microscope with your...
Slippery when wet!
Bioengineering Banter#6: Caution: Slippery when wet! The perpetually clean lotus plant has water repellent properties that allow any...
2016 Best Science Books & Film List
Want to learn about Bioengineering or Microbes? Both "Bioengineering: Discover How Nature Inspires Human Design" and "Microbes: Discover...
Starve a fever, feed a cold.
Microbes Monthly: A recent research paper found that eating during a listeria infection resulted in a more fatal infection in mice, but...
Which famous inventor are you most like?
To find out which famous inventor you may have been in another life- follow this link! http://info.nomadpress.net/which-famous-inventor-w...
Now that's OLD!
Monthly Microbes: The oldest (3.8 billion or possibly 4.2 billion!) microbe fossils reported in the March 2, 2017 issue of "Nature", were...
Bacterial generators?
Bioengineering Banter#5: Bacterial Generators?!?!? A recent report in "Cell" shows that Shewanella oneidensis can be converted into...
DNA animated video
I am visiting a middle school this Thursday and will be teaching concepts of bioengineering- this lovely video is ideal the middle school...
