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Category: Microbiology Books

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Microbiology Books For Kids and Babies (And Some Other Science Books Too!)

Posted on May 2, 2023December 16, 2024 by Jennifer Tsang

If you’ve been wondering why it’s been a little quiet over here at The Microbial Menagerie, it’s because of a new project I’ve started a few months ago: Baby Storm. Since then, I’ve amassed a small collection of microbiology books for babies and kids (as well as some other science books). Check them out below!

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Microbiology Reading List

Posted on July 15, 2021July 2, 2022 by Jennifer Tsang

Looking to add some microbiology into your reading routine? This list of microbiology books reflects the many ways that microbes touch our lives – from being the organisms behind illnesses to the little helpers that help us make food. So here it is, a microbiology summer reading list for microbiology enthusiasts out there. If you…

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The underground social network between trees

Posted on March 2, 2017August 6, 2022 by Jennifer Tsang

Note: As an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions from qualifying purchases from links in this post (affiliate disclosure). When I picked up Peter Wohlleben’s book The Hidden Life of Trees, I expected to read about interactions between fungi and plant life. And indeed, the fascinating relationships between these diverse life forms were discussed at…

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Multitudes of life in Ed Yong’s

I Contain Multitudes

Posted on September 24, 2016August 8, 2022 by Jennifer Tsang

“Remember that animals emerged in a world that had already been teeming with microbes for billions of years. They were the rulers of the planet long before we arrived.” -Ed Yong Note: As an Amazon Associate I may earn commissions from qualifying purchases from links in this post (affiliate disclosure). Last week, I was able…

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