The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes, containing 3 billion “letters” in the DNA code and about ...
To Do List
genetic code From Gene to Protein
Use of synthetic polynucleotides with repeating sequences to decipher the code
Writers, readers, and erasers of the CTD phosphorylation code
List transformations and Create a table of values for the following log function: