Microbes in the News (BL3210)
9/1/00 "Fungi may be the newest recruits in war on drugs" (LA Times, 8/30/00)
9/12/00 "Lab test fails to find evidence of AIDS' origin" (NandoTimes, 9/11/00)
9/21/00 "New Drug Kills Bacteria Resistant to Antibiotics" (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
9/27/00 "Genetically Modified Food" (New York Times)
10/1/00 "Astronauts vs. Fungus" (Boston Globe)
10/18/00 "Oldest Creature on Earth Revived" (Detroit Free Press)
11/09/00 "Parasites Found: A Trove of Clues to Evolution" (LA Times)
11/15/00 "Fear of Diseased Beef Deepens in France's Supmarket Aisles" (New York Times)
12/06/00
"8,000
Lake Erie Water Birds Dead of Botulism, Experts Say" (New York Times)
Web Site of the Week (BL3210)
9/1/00 CELLS alive! (photos/animations/information!)
9/8/00 What's New with Life on Mars?
9/15/00
The
"Bad Bug Book" (from the US FDA, Center for Food Safety & Applied
Nutrition, Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Handbook
9/22/00 Diseases, Disorders, and Related Topics (a clearing house for information on these topics)
9/29/00 Interactive Metabolic Reconstruction on the Web (search for pathway, enzyme, gene sequence, etc., information)
9/29/00 Science Made Stupid (to relieve the mid-term blues)
10/13/00 Life in Extreme Environments (From the Astrobiology Web: "Your on-line guide to the living universe.")
10/20/00 The Tree of Life Web Page
11/3/00 All the Virology on the WWW (This really is THE site for Virology!)
11/10/00 The Microbe Zoo (The Digital Learning Center for Microbial Ecology)
11/17/00 The
Official Mad Cow Disease Home Page ("You are what you eat!")
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