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“Tiny Earth” Targets Global Health Crisis
The "Tiny Earth" initiative is intent on discovering solutions to the problem, which is why UW-Green Bay professor Brian Merkel considers his students the best medicine against the threat to global health.
Eastern Students Combat Antibiotic-Resistance Crisis via ‘Tiny Earth’
Through a new opportunity in the Biology Department, Eastern Connecticut State University students are tapping into the Tiny Earth network, an international crowdsourcing effort that engages young scientists in the search for new antibiotic medicines.
The Tiny Earth Manuals are Ready!
The Tiny Earth Research Manual and Protocols are now available for order! More Info or Order Here [...]
Answers in the Earth?
Honors biology students at Mount Saint Mary's University in Los Angeles analyze campus soil as part of international search for new, effective antibiotics.
The Big Dig: Tiny Earth Studentsources Antibiotic Discovery
From On Wisconsin Magazine: UW-Madison students are joining the hunt for new antibiotics in their introductory biology coursework and becoming part of the Tiny Earth network, based at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery.
Students Search for New Antibiotics in Initiative that Brings Real Science to Classrooms
At a recent training event, teachers from Milwaukee Public Schools were joined by a teacher from New York Public Schools, a middle school teacher from Oak Creek, and even a researcher planning to bring the program back to his home university in India.
