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Research
| Summer Workshop in Metagenomics: One Week Plus Eight Students Equals Gigabases of Cloned DNA | PDF Supplementary Materials HTML |
| Carlos Rios-Velazquez, Lynn L. Williamson, Karen A. Cloud-Hansen, Heather K. Allen, Mathew D. McMahon, Zakee L. Sabree, Justin J. Donato, Jo Handelsman |
| Manipulatives-Based Laboratory for Majors Biology – a Hands-On Approach to Understanding Respiration and Photosynthesis | PDF Supplementary Materials HTML |
| Sarah M. Boomer, Kristin L. Latham |
| Designing Cancer-Killing Artificial Viruses to Improve Student Understanding of Microbiology | PDF HTML |
| Andy Kuniyuki, Gwen Sharp |
Perspectives
| Introductory Biology Textbooks Under-Represent Scientific Process | PDF HTML |
| Dara B. Duncan, Alexandra Lubman, Sally G. Hoskins |
Curriculum
| Authentic Active Learning Activities Demonstrating the Use of Serial Dilutions and Plate Counts | PDF Supplementary Materials HTML |
| Jordon K. March, Kyle C. Jensen, Nathan T. Porter, Donald P. Breakwell |
| Improving Scientific Research and Writing Skills through Peer Review and Empirical Group Learning | PDF Supplementary Materials HTML |
| Emilee Senkevitch, Ann C. Smith, Gili Marbach-Ad, Wenxia Song |
| Microbes in Mascara: Hypothesis-Driven Research in a Nonmajor Biology Lab | PDF Supplementary Materials HTML |
| Kathryn M. Burleson, Betsy M. Martinez-Vaz |
| Investigating How Streptococcus Responds to Their Environment: Bringing Together Current Research, a Case Study and Laboratory Investigation | PDF Supplementary Materials HTML |
| B. Boots Quimby, Kevin S. McIver, Gili Marbach-Ad, Ann C. Smith |
| Using a Molecular-Genetic Approach to Investigate Bacterial Physiology in a Continuous, Research-Based, Semester-Long Laboratory for Undergraduates | PDF Supplementary Materials HTML |
| Jeremiah Foster Ault, Betsey Marie Renfro, Andrea Kirsten White |
| An Investigation of Bacterial Protein Interactions as a Primary Research Project in a Sophomore-Level Molecular Biology Course | PDF Supplementary Materials HTML |
| Jean A. Cardinale |
Tips and Tools
| Assessment of Microbiology Students’ Progress With an Audience Response System | PDF HTML |
| M. Ahmad Chaudhry |
| Early Embryonic Development Role-Playing in a Large Introductory Biology Lecture | PDF HTML |
| John R. Geiser |
| Perfecting Your Spread Plate Technique | PDF HTML |
| Diane Hartman |
| Bugs and Movies: Using Film to Teach Microbiology | PDF HTML |
| Manuel Sánchez |
Reviews
| Journal Watch | PDF HTML |
| Jennifer Herzog |
| The Big Picture: A Comparative Review of Several Interactive Web-Based Tools for Problem Analysis in Public Health | PDF HTML |
| Marion Field Fass |
| What the 7th Grader Should Know About Microbes — Or, Is That “What the College Student Should Know?” | PDF HTML |
| Sue Katz |
| A Review of The Mirage Man: Bruce Ivins, the anthrax attacks, and America’s rush to war | PDF HTML |
| Gregory (Greg) Frederick |
| Bedtime Stories From the Viral Universe | PDF HTML |
| Brinda Govindan |
| A Review of Marine Microbiology: Ecology and Applications | PDF HTML |
| Phil Mixter |
| A Review of Virology: Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis | PDF HTML |
| Susan Godfrey |
| A Review of Allies and Enemies: How the World Depends on Bacteria | PDF HTML |
| Jerry H. Kavouras |
| A Comparative Review of Three Microbiology Student Study Resources | PDF HTML |
| Wendy A. Dustman |
| A Review of Microbiology: An Evolving Science, Second Edition | PDF HTML |
| Barbara May |
| A Comparative Review of Four Photographic Atlases for Microbiology | PDF HTML |
| Deborah Tobiason |
| Using LabPaq Kits to Perform Science Labs at Home | PDF HTML |
| Jeffrey D. Newman |
| A Review of EDVOTEK - The Biotechnology Education Company | PDF HTML |
| Scott Stein |
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