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Art & Science by Avery L.
Over the past few years, the education system for grade school and upward has taken a very specialized approach, rather then that of...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Mar 26, 20241 min read


Library Plates by Amy H.
For this project, I decided my topic would be about library plates. For one, I have never made a library plate before this class, and I...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Mar 26, 20242 min read


We shouldn't give up on ourselves by Emily H.
Please note this blog was originally posted here: https://new.express.adobe.com/webpage/m9WEXOFZJso2c We currently live in a fast-paced...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Mar 26, 20242 min read


A Great Battle of Microbial Proportions by Sam. H.
As a Sacramento State student enrolled in BIO 145 (Diversity of Microorganisms), I have endeavored along the Tiny Earth Project in order...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Mar 26, 20242 min read


How Many Replications by Casey C.
Throughout the eight weeks I’ve been conducting work as a Tiny Earth scientist, I’ve developed a greater understanding and appreciation...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Mar 26, 20242 min read


Petri Dishes by Eli C.
The idea of illustrating multiple Petri dishes with diverse microbes and test results stemmed from my deep fascination with the hidden...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Mar 26, 20241 min read


How You Can Protect Yourself and Future Generations from Superbugs by Jaylen B.
Antibiotics have long been hailed as miracle drugs in the battle against infectious diseases, capable of saving countless lives. However,...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Mar 26, 20242 min read


Interactive Culture Plates by Dana A.
My experience with Tiny Earth has been interesting and insightful. I truly enjoyed discovering microbes from environmental samples. I...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Mar 26, 20241 min read


A Call to Action! by Macie Y.
Bacteria are developing resistance to our antibiotics at a faster rate than we can develop new ones. Before the discovery of penicillin,...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
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Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 15, 20230 min read


A Painting by Jessica P
As for the mountain, I was thinking about the current crisis of soil erosion and its effect of limiting bacteria diversity. When we start...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 15, 20231 min read


An Infographic-by Shay J.
I wanted to do my project on the diversity that we have been able to explore in this class, I feel like until I started this class, I had...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 15, 20231 min read


It's a Tiny World by Anthony N.
The world is filled with mysteries, isn’t it? From long ago, we as humans push the limits and our curiosity by testing through...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 15, 20232 min read


Tiny Earth Project: A Painting by Alex G
This painting represents all the organisms I first found in the soil, using our high-tech plastic spoon, and a petri plate containing the...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
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The Tiny Earth Project and How It Has Affected Me by Alex C.
The Tiny Earth Project is described as “a Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) developed in 2012 by Professor Jo...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 11, 20233 min read


The Importance of Studying Microbial Ecology by Caryl M.
When you hear the word bacteria, what immediately comes to mind? In general, people usually associate bacteria with infections and...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 11, 20232 min read


All Culture Media: The Good, The Bad, and The Smelly by Yara K.
For a microbiologist, the most common form of visualization for their results is through some sort of media. Whether it be solid or...

Enid Gonzalez-Orta
Apr 11, 20232 min read
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