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Tiny Earth: A Big Idea for STEM Education and Antibiotic Discovery

The world faces two seemingly unrelated challenges—a shortfall in the STEM workforce and increasing antibiotic resistance among bacterial pathogens. We address these two challenges with Tiny Earth, an undergraduate research course that excites students about science and creates a pipeline for antibi...

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Autores principales: Hurley, Amanda, Chevrette, Marc G., Acharya, Deepa D., Lozano, Gabriel L., Garavito, Manuel, Heinritz, Jen, Balderrama, Luis, Beebe, Mara, DenHartog, Martel L., Corinaldi, Kamiyah, Engels, Renee, Gutierrez, Alyssa, Jona, Orli, Putnam, Josephine H. I., Rhodes, Brody, Tsang, Tiffany, Hernandez, Simon, Bascom-Slack, Carol, Blum, Jessamina E., Price, Paul A., Davis, Debra, Klein, Joanna, Pultorak, Joshua, Sullivan, Nora L., Mouncey, Nigel J., Dorrestein, Pieter C., Miller, Sarah, Broderick, Nichole A., Handelsman, Jo
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8545114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33593964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.03432-20
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author Hurley, Amanda
Chevrette, Marc G.
Acharya, Deepa D.
Lozano, Gabriel L.
Garavito, Manuel
Heinritz, Jen
Balderrama, Luis
Beebe, Mara
DenHartog, Martel L.
Corinaldi, Kamiyah
Engels, Renee
Gutierrez, Alyssa
Jona, Orli
Putnam, Josephine H. I.
Rhodes, Brody
Tsang, Tiffany
Hernandez, Simon
Bascom-Slack, Carol
Blum, Jessamina E.
Price, Paul A.
Davis, Debra
Klein, Joanna
Pultorak, Joshua
Sullivan, Nora L.
Mouncey, Nigel J.
Dorrestein, Pieter C.
Miller, Sarah
Broderick, Nichole A.
Handelsman, Jo
author_facet Hurley, Amanda
Chevrette, Marc G.
Acharya, Deepa D.
Lozano, Gabriel L.
Garavito, Manuel
Heinritz, Jen
Balderrama, Luis
Beebe, Mara
DenHartog, Martel L.
Corinaldi, Kamiyah
Engels, Renee
Gutierrez, Alyssa
Jona, Orli
Putnam, Josephine H. I.
Rhodes, Brody
Tsang, Tiffany
Hernandez, Simon
Bascom-Slack, Carol
Blum, Jessamina E.
Price, Paul A.
Davis, Debra
Klein, Joanna
Pultorak, Joshua
Sullivan, Nora L.
Mouncey, Nigel J.
Dorrestein, Pieter C.
Miller, Sarah
Broderick, Nichole A.
Handelsman, Jo
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spelling pubmed-85451142021-10-27 Tiny Earth: A Big Idea for STEM Education and Antibiotic Discovery Hurley, Amanda Chevrette, Marc G. Acharya, Deepa D. Lozano, Gabriel L. Garavito, Manuel Heinritz, Jen Balderrama, Luis Beebe, Mara DenHartog, Martel L. Corinaldi, Kamiyah Engels, Renee Gutierrez, Alyssa Jona, Orli Putnam, Josephine H. I. Rhodes, Brody Tsang, Tiffany Hernandez, Simon Bascom-Slack, Carol Blum, Jessamina E. Price, Paul A. Davis, Debra Klein, Joanna Pultorak, Joshua Sullivan, Nora L. Mouncey, Nigel J. Dorrestein, Pieter C. Miller, Sarah Broderick, Nichole A. Handelsman, Jo mBio Observation The world faces two seemingly unrelated challenges—a shortfall in the STEM workforce and increasing antibiotic resistance among bacterial pathogens. We address these two challenges with Tiny Earth, an undergraduate research course that excites students about science and creates a pipeline for antibiotic discovery. American Society for Microbiology 2021-02-16 /pmc/articles/PMC8545114/ /pubmed/33593964 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.03432-20 Text en Copyright © 2021 Hurley et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) .
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Hurley, Amanda
Chevrette, Marc G.
Acharya, Deepa D.
Lozano, Gabriel L.
Garavito, Manuel
Heinritz, Jen
Balderrama, Luis
Beebe, Mara
DenHartog, Martel L.
Corinaldi, Kamiyah
Engels, Renee
Gutierrez, Alyssa
Jona, Orli
Putnam, Josephine H. I.
Rhodes, Brody
Tsang, Tiffany
Hernandez, Simon
Bascom-Slack, Carol
Blum, Jessamina E.
Price, Paul A.
Davis, Debra
Klein, Joanna
Pultorak, Joshua
Sullivan, Nora L.
Mouncey, Nigel J.
Dorrestein, Pieter C.
Miller, Sarah
Broderick, Nichole A.
Handelsman, Jo
Tiny Earth: A Big Idea for STEM Education and Antibiotic Discovery
title Tiny Earth: A Big Idea for STEM Education and Antibiotic Discovery
title_full Tiny Earth: A Big Idea for STEM Education and Antibiotic Discovery
title_fullStr Tiny Earth: A Big Idea for STEM Education and Antibiotic Discovery
title_full_unstemmed Tiny Earth: A Big Idea for STEM Education and Antibiotic Discovery
title_short Tiny Earth: A Big Idea for STEM Education and Antibiotic Discovery
title_sort tiny earth: a big idea for stem education and antibiotic discovery
topic Observation
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8545114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33593964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.03432-20
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