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Hey every one, i have found an interesting articles about the anthrax letter case of Dr. Ivins. It's have alot more detail and interesting view from other scientist.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/19/us/19anthrax.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&ref=opinion#
-Hoa Le

I found a website from the CDC explaining why it is important to wash your hands
http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/r2k0306c.htm
-Eileen Sorenson

Here is an article from msnbc about how farmers are trying to prevent another E. coli or salmonella outbreak:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26460426/
-Emily Peterson

I found a link that shows the difference between gram positive bacteria and gram negative bacteria
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/diamonddove/04a_Gram/Gram.h11.jpg
This link shows a picture of a bacteria that is gram positive and shows a picture of a gram negative bacteria
http://www.cehs.siu.edu/fix/medmicro/pix/walls.gif
-Eileen Sorenson

Here is a video of the velveteen rabbit! poor rabbit!
http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=the+velveteen+rabbit&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&sa=X&oi=video_result_group&resnum=5&ct=title#

Website about scarlet fever..interesting info.
http://www.irishhealth.com/article.html?con=554
-Briana Dietrich

Here is an article about viruses
http://www.microbeworld.org/microbes/virus/
-Eileen Sorenson

Here is an article about how FDA believes there is no advantage to antibacterial soap
http://www.webmd.com/news/20051020/fda-panel-no-advantage-to-antibacterial-soap
-Carey Baczwaski

Here is another article I found interesting, well actually pretty gross. Find out what was found growing on the public computers used at the University of Washington.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008047763_nastykeyboards12m.html
-Carey Baczwaski

since we were talking about DNA viruses and how the example was Herpes Simplex 1, i checked it out and found this site that explains what it is and even the shape of it. kind of interesting. shows a picture too.
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.microbiologybytes.com/virology/3035pics/hsv.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.microbiologybytes.com/virology/Herpesviruses.html&h=300&w=300&sz=26&hl=en&start=1&um=1&usg=__2RRU5Fb62c_kzEbcSnlVhdda370=&tbnid=2Wsfu2OIjfMpqM:&tbnh=116&tbnw=116&prev=/images%3Fq%3DDNA%2Bviruses%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN
-Shelby Pomerenke

Here is an article about changing the age suggestions for the flu vaccine to include virtually all children. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26611205/
Emily Peterson

Here is another article about E. coli in some Mexican-style cheese.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26611205/
Emily Peterson

I saw people were finding articles on DNA, bacterias and viruses and such things. So I googled and found this article on some farmers using poisons to protect crops
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26460426/
- Brandon Waszgis

Here is the websites that talk about all the type of bacteria, contain cool pictures and much more. You guy should take a look. :)
http://www.microbeworld.org/microbes/bacteria/
-Hoa Le

Here is an article about gram staining. It's pretty cool. Has a picture of how the cell walls are different.
http://www.microbiologybytes.com/video/Gram.html
-Brandi Burke

Here is a Newsweek article about the challenges of aging with HIV.
http://www.newsweek.com/id/159517
-Emily Peterson

Here is an article about how the HPV vaccine may protect against 2 more types of cancer.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26679672/
-Emily Peterson

Hey, this is a video talk about microbes, very cool. You can also read about what other scientist or microbiologist are currenly work on too.
http://www.microbeworld.org/
-Hoa Le

This article is really helpful in understanding bacteria cell structure!!
http://www.power-chemicals.com/bio/bacteria_structure.htm
-Briana Dietrich

Here is a great article on flagella and its structure
http://lecturer.ukdw.ac.id/dhira/BacterialStructure/Flagella.html
-Eileen Sorenson

Here is a website about antibiotic resistance and what we can do to prevent it from continuing at such a rapid pace in the future.
http://www.fda.gov/Fdac/features/795_antibio.html
-Briana Dietrich

I found a website that has a video about cell ATP synthase
http://vcell.ndsu.nodak.edu/animations/atpgradient/movie.htm
-Eileen Sorenson

This video is about the different types of bacteria.
-Briana Dietrich
http://microbiologybytes.wordpress.com/2008/01/19/todays-video-different-types-of-bacteria/

McDonald's meat suppliers are asked to stop the use of antibiotics on their animals.
http://www.organicconsumers.org/Toxic/mcdonalds_antibiotics.cfm
-Carey Baczwaski

Information the use of antibiotics on pets.
http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?cls=0&cat=1474&articleid=993
-Carey Baczwaski

Here is a website that explains a little bit about the Ames test. It also says that just because something tests positive in an Ames test does not mean that it is cancerous, just that it needs more testing to be done.
http://windowsxp-privacy.net/?id=198760105
-Briana Dietrich

Here is a blog about antibacterial hand soap in hospitals. http://health.usnews.com/blogs/comarow-on-quality/2008/01/23/cleaner-hands-fewer-infections-maybe-not.html
~Emily Peterson

Here is an article about the 12 diseases that alter history. It talks about syphallis, AIDS, tubericulosis and other infectous diseases.
http://health.usnews.com/articles/health/2008/01/03/12-diseases-that-altered-history.html
~Emily Peterson

Our campus nurse emailed this article to everyone on campus, thought it's interesting how the medical field is finding the issue of antibiotic resistance and when to use antibiotics a major problem!
http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/community/index.htm
-Brittany Williamson

I found a website about how the forclosures and the housing market are causing west nileteo spred in one town. This does a great job of relating the current economic state with microbiology
http://www.webmd.com/news/20081002/foreclosures-worsen-spread-of-west-nile
~Emily Peterson

I found this site on hemocytometer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemocytometer
-Eileen Sorenson

I found an article about the South American health minister who acknowledges that the AIDS epidemic is a serious problem and that the efferts to develop a vacination need to be intensified. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27164531/
-Emily Peterson

This website discusses what a spectrophotometer is used for.
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~bioslabs/methods/protein/spectrophotometer.html
-Briana Dietrich

found this site that talks about bacteria on MARS!
http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/10/13/1540736.aspx
-Melissa Whiteley

this article is about something in the stomach of kangroos that keeps them from burping. they want to find it and somehow breed cows and sheep with it to reduce methane emissions.
http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/article/2008/10/15/16055_latest-news.html
-Melissa Whiteley

This website talks about aseptic technique, gives a definition, purpose, description and other ideas about aseptic technique.
http://www.surgeryencyclopedia.com/A-Ce/Aseptic-Technique.html
-Brandi Burke

Site dealing with bacteria on Galapagos… http://web.mit.edu/12.000/www/m2008/teams/lastortugas/v_waste.html
Another very interesting site talking about iron and bacterial colonies in the Galapagos Islands… can you tell what's on my mind besides studying?? https://digital.lib.washington.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/1773/2404/PamelaMaynard.pdf?sequence=1
-Kelsey Prosser

Pour Plates or Streak Plates?
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-Sam Emerick

These websites should help with the electron transport chain!
http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~terry/images/anim/ETS.html
http://www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/Bio231/etc.html
http://student.ccbcmd.edu/~gkaiser/biotutorials/energy/eng_index.html
-Eileen Sorenson

This article is about germs on doorknobs and tv remotes and other germ hot spots. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27422293/
~Emily Peterson

Here is a website about v. fischeri!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibrio_fischeri
-Briana Dietrich

An interesting website about quorom sensing.
http://microbiologybytes.wordpress.com/2006/09/25/quorum-sensing-in-bacteria-we-two-are-one/
-Briana Dietrich

10 germy jobs!
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/ColdandFluNews/story?id=6107063&page=1
-Melissa Whiteley

This is a really cool site about disgusting information on bacteria… there are also many more facts, but obviously the bacteria hits home the best ;)
http://www.agonys.com/facts/bacteria.shtml

Also, I might be spending my summer in Alaska to do work with marinelife and marine bacteria… kinda cool! Here's the site:
http://www.alaskasealife.org/
-Kelsey Prosser

Here is a great website to clarify DNA replication, transcription, translation! Hope this helps everyone
http://www.johnkyrk.com/
-Eileen Sorenson

This website is about replication
http://207.207.4.198/pub/flash/24/menu.swf
-Eileen Sorenson

I found another website on transcription and translation
http://207.207.4.198/pub/flash/26/transmenu_s.swf
-Eileen Sorenson

Here is a video of T4 phages killing E. coli. I know its a little late for this video but its still kinda interesting to watch how they actually burst! Also, if you're in a quiet area make sure to turn down the sound because its kind of loud and unexpected.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGSSDJhHgp0&feature=related
-Carey Baczwaski

Here is a interesting/helpful website about DNA replication!
http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/D/DNAReplication.html
-Briana Dietrich

Here is an article about a cholera outbreak in the Congo.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27631229/
~Emily Peterson

-Wow Emily, that's interesting but scary! Thanks for sharing - you always find good articles :)
~Kelsey

Here is an article about an intestinal infection called C. difficile.
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=6223223&page=1
-Brianna Carter

Here is a website about ribosomal frameshifting! Enjoy!
http://www.pnas.org/content/96/25/14177.full
-*Briana *

This really has no relevance to what we are talking about I just thought it was interesting!
http://blogs.static.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/19516.html
-Brianna C.

Salmonella… In Space
http://www.accessscience.com/content.aspx?id=SN13636
-Kruck

Here's an article about hand gel replacing soap: http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/11/28/superbugs.gel/index.html
~Emily Peterson

Here's an article about eliminating AIDS: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/11/25/ap/health/main4633511.shtml
~Emily Peterson

This is an interesting article about bacteria and quorum sensing. It's easy reading and actually pretty cool how these bacteria work together. The last bit also talks about research to stop the bacteria from making biofilms.
https://depts.washington.edu/nwst/issues/index.php?issueID=spring_2005&storyID=721
-SS

Article about using an enzyme in bacteria to make glass
http://news.mongabay.com/2008/1116-glass.html
-Melissa Whiteley

Website about the devastating affects of the plague.
http://www.irishhealth.com/article.html?con=554
-Briana DIetrich

A Princeton-led research group has discovered an isolated community of bacteria nearly two miles underground that derives all of its energy from the decay of radioactive rocks rather than from sunlight.
http://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S16/13/72E53/index.xml?section=newsreleases
-Melissa Whiteley

This is a unique article that involved worms and microbes to try and discover the science behind living longer.
http://www.newsweek.com/id/172561?GT1=43002
-KP

Here is a website about bacterial growth and multiplication!
http://www.cellsalive.com/ecoli.htm
-Becky Lenhart

Here is another one that shows T4 phages killing E.coli! :)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGSSDJhHgp0&feature=related
-Becky Lenhart

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