Clemson Microbiology

Pallavi with Dr Jeremy

The Clemson Graduate Microbiological Society arranged a Summer Education Camp. Visit to CDC, a winery and Mayfield Dairy. Everyone had a good time!

http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2010-03/video-computer-controlled-bacteria-assemble-minature-pyramid

Video: Computer-Controlled Bacteria Build a Miniature Pyramid | Popular Science While so many scientists spend their time trying to create nanobots the size of bacteria, researcher at the NanoRobotics Laboratory of the École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada, decided to simply take direct control of live bacteria. ...

http://www.ted.com/talks/bonnie_bassler_on_how_bacteria_communicate.html

Bonnie Bassler on how bacteria "talk" | Video on TED.com TED Talks Bonnie Bassler discovered that bacteria "talk" to each other, using a chemical language that lets them coordinate defense and mount attacks. The find has stunning implications for medicine, industry -- and our understanding of ourselves.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lmwbBzClAc&feature=related

Cell Phone Bacteria This spot done by Nicole Brady of KOB-TV in Albuquerque shows how many Germs can accumalate on your Cell Phone.

T shirt design contest voting period begins today!!! Please visit the discussion page for voting for the winners. The rules have been laid down there. The voting period is open till December 11th 2009. Happy thanks giving!

Thanks to all for showing up for the show yesterday!! It was good. If you have any ideas for any more fun events please put forth!

Reminder - * Planetarium show tonight at 6.45 pm in Kinard first floor* See you all!

Mark your calender for the Planetarium show !!

Event -Fun filled planetarium show For - Graduate Students in Biological Sciences When - November 4th (Wednesday) Time - 7 pm** – 8 pm Where - It will be held in Kinard, Physics Department. It is towards the end of the first floor. There is a sign that says "Planetarium".