Let’s begin with microbes A microbe is a very small, living organism that’s usually visible only under a microscope. Its name ...

What's in a name? For microorganisms, apparently a lot. Prokaryotes are single-celled microorganisms—bacteria are an example—that are abundant the world over. They exist in the oceans, in soils, in ...

The website for the World Federation for Culture Collections-Microbial Resources Centers (WFFC-MIRCEN) is a great resource for microbiologists and scientists who work with cell cultures. The site ...