Tiny Earth, Big News
From instructor teaching awards and local student or institution recognition to special grant recipients, Tiny Earth recognizes our network of students and instructors.
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Program Aims to ‘Studentsource’ Antibiotic Discovery
Science teachers from across the country met in Madison, Wisc., for an intensive 5-day training session that aims to engage students in scientific discovery and the hunt for new antibiotics.
Shawano: Local Students Honored for Antibiotics Research
For two College of Menominee Nation students, fall semester 2018 wrapped up with a statewide symposium highlighting Wisconsin’s participation in “Tiny Earth,” an international initiative involving nearly 10,000 students in antibiotics research.
Instructors Join Initiative to Fight Shortage of Antibiotics
The new Tiny Earth instructors are part of the effort to "studentsource" antibiotic discovery.
KWC Students Join International Quest to Discover New Antibiotics from Soil Bacteria
Students at Kentucky Wesleyan College, in partnership with students from more than 200 participating schools across 44 states, Puerto Rico and 14 countries, are joining the crowdsourcing effort established by the University of Wisconsin-based Tiny Earth network to address the worldwide health crisis of antibiotic-resistant infections.
