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Dear Stanley: A New Advice Column for Microbiologists
Is something small bugging you? Stanley Staphylococcus can help! We're excited to introduce a new monthly advice column, Dear Stanley, where our favorite blog readers can get some guidance for their microbiology-related quandaries. You can submit any questions you...
Hurricane Aftermath: 8 Pathogens that Pose Health Risks
Over the past few weeks, the United States has endured back-to-back Category 4 Atlantic hurricanes. Hurricane Harvey hit first in Texas on August 25th, followed just 16 days later by Hurricane Irma making landfall in the Florida Keys on September 10th. This marks the...
10 Reasons Why Microbiologists Are the Coolest Members of the Species
We hope this list will make you feel proud to be a microbiologist during Medical Laboratory Professionals Week! They appreciate cultural diversity. They don’t sweat the small stuff. Knowing about the plethora of microorganisms floating through the air or living on a...
Unsung Women Who Changed Science
“Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated.” Rosalind Franklin Women have made great scientific discoveries throughout history. Unfortunately, due to cultural mindsets during their time, many were not recognized for their work. In celebration of...
Our Top Posts of 2016
2016 was an exciting year for the Microbiologics Blog. We celebrated our first birthday, got into the spirit of the Olympics, and asked why you love working in a lab. Take a break and learn something new while you catch up on our top posts of 2016. Top 10 Tips for...
10 New Year Resolutions for Microbiologists
With the New Year just around the corner, now is the perfect time to set goals and ditch bad habits. Make 2017 a great year in your lab by taking on at least one of these resolutions for microbiologists. 1. Be more considerate of your lab mates. There are many steps...
DIY Holiday Gifts for Microbiologists
The holidays are a time to show your loved ones how much you care by giving a thoughtful gift. You can reduce stress and add a personal touch by making some of these wonderful crafts for the microbiologists on your list. Microbe Ornaments Did you get a touch of food...
It’s Our Birthday!
The Microbiologics Blog is one year old this month. Time flies when you're having fun writing about microbes! It seems like just yesterday we were shared our 50 Awesome Holiday Gift Ideas for Microbiologists or asked why you love working in a lab. Thank you to our...
14 Career Paths for Microbiologists
Every microbiologist has a unique set of skills. Fortunately the career opportunities in the microbiology field are as diverse and the people who work in the industry. Depending on your experience and education, positions in a laboratory can range from Laboratory...
Meet Our Writers: Kali Sorum
For nearly a year we have shared blog posts written by the Microbiologics team. We want our readers to get to know a little more about the microbiologists behind the posts. If you have called our Technical Support number about a pharmaceutical product question,...
