The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone has been largely untouched by humans since the Chernobyl nuclear explosion in 1986. Now over 30 years later, there’s been an abundance of wildlife in the 1,600 square mile zone despite their exposure to radioactive material in the soil and food. Scientists are monitoring animal populations with camera traps set up…
Author: Jennifer Tsang
The corkscrewing Treponema pallidum
We’ve reach the last day of #14DaysofMicrobiologyPoems. I reached out to the science Twitterverse earlier this month in search of 14 microbes worthy of poems. Here is Poem Fourteen, requested by @MoKrobial.
Trypanosoma brucei’s chronic infection
And so, #14DaysofMicrobiologyPoems continues. I reached out to the science Twitterverse earlier this month in search of 14 microbes worthy of poems. Here is Poem Thirteen, requested by @DrNeilStone.
Streptococcus pyogenes: the clot buster
And so, #14DaysofMicrobiologyPoems continues. I reached out to the science Twitterverse earlier this month in search of 14 microbes worthy of poems. Here is Poem Twelve, requested by @word_working.
Legionella pneumophila: Infecting amoeba, infecting macrophages
And so, #14DaysofMicrobiologyPoems continues. I reached out to the science Twitterverse earlier this month in search of 14 microbes worthy of poems. Here is Poem Eleven, requested by @anatomysupply.





