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- Title
Small microbes pose big problems.
- Authors
Roy, Ken
- Abstract
The article discusses the potential risks of working with live microbes in U.S. middle school science classes. It addresses the ability of schools to purchase prepared slides of microbial cultures as a substitute for working with live microbe samples, as well as notes the lack of adequate safety precautions in middle school laboratories.
- Subjects
MICROBIOLOGY education; SECONDARY education; SCIENCE education; BACTERIAL cultures; SCIENCE classrooms; MICROORGANISMS; EDUCATION; SAFETY
- Publication
Science Scope, 2013, Vol 36, Issue 5, p82
- ISSN
0887-2376
- Publication type
Article