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Microbiology in the News


At these sites you will find the latest-breaking news in environmental, medical and industrial microbiology:


American Society for Microbiology News Room The latest research from ASM journals, microbiology news and government reports.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Home Page

Center for Disease Control: Division of Media Relations Home Page  Current news events and topics in medical microbiology from the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention.


Scientific American


Watching Science. Monthly listings of science news sources available on the Web, on television and on the radio.

EurekAlert  A comprehensive news server for up-to-date research in science, medicine, and technology. Updated daily.

Access Excellence: Science in the News  An annotated list of web sites with current science news.

Science Update.  Another excellent feature of the Access Excellence web site. Weekly updates from laboratories around the world delivered to your desktop. Click on a link to read the complete article.

The WHY Files: The Science Behind the News is an electronic exploration of the science behind the news. Twice a month, a new feature on the science of everyday life is added. (A project from the National Institute for Science Education and the University of Wisconsin-Madison).

Nature Magazine's Science Update.  News and features on the latest developments in scientific research tailored to the general reader. Articles are updated weekly.


Bugs in the News! Lots of information, with pictures on microbiology. Read about cryptosporidium, AIDS and HIV, flu, E. coli, the immune system and lots more.

Science Magazine. The full text and graphics of Science magazine is now online. Published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Center for Disease Control: Scientific Data, Surveillance, Health Statistics, and Laboratory Information

Welcome to THE SCIENTIST   The News Journal for the Life Scientist.

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