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  A New Step In Evolution [The Loom] One of the most important experiments in evolution is going on right now in a laboratory in Michigan State University. A dozen flasks full of E. coli are sloshing around on a gently rocking table. The bacteria in those flasks has been evolving since 1988... Posted Jun 02 2008, 07:41 PM by ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Feeds Filed under: glucose, new york times, biologist, fossil record, colonies, e coli, mutations, mutation, microbes, natural selection, bacteria, generations, ancestors, microbe, clones, microcosm, next morning, elegant method, michigan state university, flask

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  Snow-making bacteria are everywhere [Not Exactly Rocket Science] The next time you watch a snowfall, just think that among the falling flakes are some that house bacteria at their core. It's a well known fact that water freezes at 0&#176C, but it only does so without assistance at -40&#176C or colder. At... Posted Feb 29 2008, 04:12 PM by ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Feeds Filed under: seeds, bacteria, protein, christner, louisiana state university, snowfall, surfaces, crystals, clump, water molecules, freezing process, soot, temperatures, microscopic particles, studs, pseudomonas, lattice, condensation

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  Thar's bacteria in that there snow! [Aetiology] I really need more time to fill in a gap in my microbiology education: environmental microbiology. I run across papers all the time that are absolutely fascinating, and wish I had a free year to just take some additional coursework in this area. For instance... Posted Feb 29 2008, 02:00 PM by ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Feeds Filed under: science magazine, bacteria, environmental microbiology, microbiology education, gap, formation of snow, coursework