Enid Gonzalez-Orta
An Infographic-by Shay J.
I wanted to do my project on the diversity that we have been able to explore in this class, I feel like until I started this class, I had...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 15, 20232 min read
It's a Tiny World by Anthony N.
The world is filled with mysteries, isn’t it? From long ago, we as humans push the limits and our curiosity by testing through...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 11, 20231 min read
Tiny Earth Project: A Painting by Alex G
This painting represents all the organisms I first found in the soil, using our high-tech plastic spoon, and a petri plate containing the...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 11, 20233 min read
The Tiny Earth Project and How It Has Affected Me by Alex C.
The Tiny Earth Project is described as “a Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) developed in 2012 by Professor Jo...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 11, 20232 min read
The Importance of Studying Microbial Ecology by Caryl M.
When you hear the word bacteria, what immediately comes to mind? In general, people usually associate bacteria with infections and...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 11, 20232 min read
All Culture Media: The Good, The Bad, and The Smelly by Yara K.
For a microbiologist, the most common form of visualization for their results is through some sort of media. Whether it be solid or...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 11, 20232 min read
My Experiences as a Tiny Earthling by Cori D.
Ever since I studied the complexity of microbes in General Microbiology, I have been extremely interested in bacteria and viruses! The...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Mar 17, 20222 min read
Antibiotic Resistance Under Our Feet by Luis H.
There is a world of exciting and diverse microscopic organisms living right below our feet. Everywhere we step, there is an unimaginable...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Mar 17, 20222 min read
Importance of Microbial Diversity and Conservation by Charnpreet S.
What would you do if you learned that millions of potential lifesaving treatments were removed from existence? If a new, cheap, form of...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Mar 17, 20222 min read
Why Should We Care about Antibiotic Resistance? by Brianna P.
Antibiotics are such an important aspect of our lives that many people may not even realize. In our normal, everyday lives, if we aren't...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Mar 17, 20222 min read
The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis by Abdulla A.
Perhaps one of the greatest accomplishments of science was the discovery of Antibiotics. Antibiotics are a class of chemical molecules...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
May 11, 20212 min read
Clostridium difficile--a pathogen to watch by Jhoana R.
Microbial diversity refers to the vast number of microorganisms that exist everywhere on our planet and inside of us. It’s important that...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
May 11, 20212 min read
The Importance of Microbial Diversity by Josue R.
Microbial diversity is an important field in biology that scientists in the past, present, and future, have studied, need to study, and...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
May 11, 20212 min read
The Importance of Microscopic Organisms by Harrison O.
So often the world is viewed on a macroscopic scale and it can be difficult to understand the importance of microscopic organisms on the...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
May 11, 20212 min read
Microbiology-What does it mean? by Jacob B.
When hearing the words microbiology, some people get startled and confused as to what it means. What is it? Why is it important? Well...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
May 11, 20212 min read
My Experience With The Tiny Earth Project by Suzanna G
Prior to signing up for this class, my knowledge of multi-drug resistant pathogens and the urgent need to discover new antibiotics was...
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
May 11, 20212 min read
Bacteria are everywhere! by Hector N.
Bacteria are everywhere, they are too small for our naked eye to see and comes in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and types. Although only a...
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