Microbes as a medicine
The diverse bacteria in and around us can influence our health in a multitude of ways
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The diverse bacteria in and around us can influence our health in a multitude of ways
A citizen science project travelled over 7000 km to explore the microbial population in students’ mouths.
The United Nations has declared 2010 the International Year of Biodiversity (IYB). Ivo Grigorov, Lise Cronne and Giulia Realdon provide a collection of web resources for teachers and students on the occasion.
David Fischer takes us on a trip to the bottom of the sea to learn about cold seeps – their ecosystems, potential fuels, and possible involvement in global warming.
Marine biologist Jean-Luc Solandt tells Karin Ranero Celius about his commitment to study and preserve one of the world’s biggest treasures: the ocean.
This year has been proclaimed the International Year of Biodiversity. During 2010, governments will seek to reach agreement on a new biodiversity target, to be decided at the Nagoya summit in October. Will this enable us to save not only whales and tigers, but also our own species? Marlene Rau…
In celebration of the International Year of Biodiversity 2010, Matt Kaplan takes us on a whirlwind tour through the previous year’s most inspiring discoveries of biodiversity.
Next year, I hope to take a small group of students, aged 15-18, to Iquitos in Peru, where we will board a boat to take us up the Amazon to study the rainforest. So I was particularly interested to see that Iquitos is featured in the Introduction to Ecosystems series of slides on Ecology, a media…
Bringing marine science into the classroom can be challenging work for teachers. So why not take the classroom – and the teachers – to sea? Vikki Gunn’s Classroom@Sea project does just that.
Microbes as a medicine
A safari in your mouth’s microbial jungle
Educational resources for the International Year of Biodiversity
Cold seeps: marine ecosystems based on hydrocarbons
Jean-Luc Solandt: diving into marine conservation
Homo sapiens – an endangered species?
Biodiversity: a look back at 2009
Ecology: media presentation CD-ROM, By Biozone
Classroom@Sea: bringing real marine science into the classroom