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@asimovpress.bsky.socialWhen we got the pitch for this story, I hadn't even *heard* of Serratia marcescens. But then I learned that it's: 1. First bacterium named after a person. 2. First microbe grown as a pure culture. 3. Used for >100 years to study how microbes spread through built environments...
Show PostThis was a really interesting story to read, really thought serratia was rather boring until now....
Show PostThe world’s first commercially-available book written in DNA. @asimovpress.bsky.social
Show PostThe story of how Edward Jenner invented vaccines has been told time and time again. But you may not know the story of the wounded horse that led French scientist Gaston Ramon to change vaccines forever. Read all about it in @asimovpress.bsky.social press.asimov.com/articles/adj...
Show PostGreat capsule history of the scientists who developed the first vaccines from @asimovpress.bsky.social. Far more complex and interesting than you might have learned in school. press.asimov.com/articles/adj...
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