History, Microbiology 3 min read. 5 Bizarre Beliefs About Germs from the Not-So-Distant Past Erica Mitchell April 21 2021 We live in a time of tremendous advancements in science and medicine. We can save premature babies, reattach severed limbs (how about heads?), and... Read more
Bacteria, Microbiology 2 min read. Our Love/Hate Relationship with Bacteria Erica Mitchell April 12 2021 What is bacteria? Bacteria are single-cell organisms. Where humans are made up of, on average 1 trillion cells, bacteria are made up of just one.... Read more
HAIs, Microbiology 2 min read. Endogenous vs. Exogenous Infections: It's All About Crowd Control Erica Mitchell April 2 2021 Are all hospital-acquired infections due to contaminated surfaces? It turns out that some infections - even those as the result of a procedure - are... Read more
Medicines/Pharmaceuticals, Design, Microbiology 2 min read. 8 Great Podcasts to Check Out This Summer Erica Mitchell May 11 2016 As summer approaches, so do opportunities to listen to podcasts! If you want to explore some of the topics we cover in this blog straight from the... Read more