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• n  a specialist in microbiology

• The bug that eats oil is the result of nearly six years of work by Ananda Chakrabarty, 41, an Indian-born microbiologist.
• And since the odds of a microbiologist's becoming even a little bit famous are a lot worse than 5,000 to 1, it was perhaps inevitable that this hero's achievements would .
• In the three decades since the soft-spoken microbiologist co-founded the Washington-based Center for Science in the Public Interest, he has enraged the restaurant industry .

News & Articles

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• Study of insect bacteria reveals genetic secrets of symbiosis
  ( The University of Montana ) University of Montana microbiologist John McCutcheon and his research partners recently delved deeper into the genes involved in the "tripartite nested mealybug symbiosis," and their work was published in the June 20 issue of Cell, a prestigious scientific journal. The researchers discovered the already complex three-way symbiosis actually depends on genes from six ...
  June 20, 2013 - EurekAlert!
• Japanese firm sponsors UNMC research
  Taisho Pharmaceutical Co. of Japan has agreed to sponsor additional research by Dr. Guangshun Wang, a microbiologist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, who is studying the use of bioengineered peptides to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria. 
  June 19, 2013 - Lincoln Journal Star

Quotes

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• Al Saunders in El Paso Times
  We have a microbiologist from Johns Hopkins University who, in his lab coat and goggles, goes out with his food techs and drops food on the sidewalks of New York City for five seconds, picks it up, swabs it, swabs a Petrie dish and shows us what... Ted Allen http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Allen&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNF9USvPHxZrz78GgY3_c-MHxBRtVQ Evansville Courier & Press http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.courierpress.com/news/2008/jul/28/queer-eye-alumnuss-new-series-explores-science/&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNG3vxl1PeiRh5tX4WS3WYWLx_JgqA Jul 27, 2008 63283 84464 microbiologist Take Jordan Palmer's notes," Saunders said, as reported in the Washington Post. "I mean, it looks like a microbiologist dissecting the cell structure of an amoeba. I mean, there's some we don't even have room for the gosh darn picture of the...
• Sir Paul Nurse in The Rockefeller University Newswire
  Luciano is an excellent microbiologist trying to understand how bacteria can be such adaptable organisms,says Paul Nurse, the university's president. "His work has shown us how they are able to borrow DNA from other organisms in order to...