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LifeScienceHistory.com - Check us out on Instagram
LifeScienceHistory.com is coming soon
LifeScienceHistory.com: Where history is made daily -– long delayed by COVID-19 is coming soon and our
existing NorthCarolinaLifeScience.com nationwide network will now act as a placeholder as we complete the new site
and prepare for the its launch.
In the meantime, we will keep the home page updated and continue sharing historical cartoons from our extensive collections
which we encourage you to explore. You can also follow us
on Instagram.
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Tickle your funny bone with our Toons & Teasers
LifeScienceHistory.com: Where history is made daily -– now delayed by COVID-19 is coming...
A new feature relates to the lighter side of life science that we call "Toons & Teasers" where we include select cartoons,
posters and other images from yesterday and today related to the FDA, hazardous products, health crisis, regulations and other topics.
We encourage you explore our new and old life science cartoons! You can also follow
us on Instagram.
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Support front line healthcare workers!
Info.Resource, owner and publisher of North Carolina LifeScience.com want
to thank all of the front line workers for their never ending kindness and diligent work for those they do not know.
These "Super Heroes" have been on the front line more than three years and are still supporting us as we cope with
the ever-changing COVID-19, Influenza, Mpox and RSV.
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March is National Nutrition Month
March is National Nutrition Month® -- a nutrition education and information campaign sponsored annually by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
The campaign is designed to focus attention on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits.
NNM also promotes the Academy and its members to the public and the media as the most valuable and credible source of timely, scientifically based
food and nutrition information.
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LifeScience Moment: Robert Koch announced the discovery of tubercle bacillus
On March 24, 1882, German scientist Robert Koch announced to the Berlin Physiological Society that he had discovered the cause of tuberculosis.
Three weeks later, on April 10, Koch published an article entitled "The Etiology of Tuberculosis" and in 1884, in a second paper
with the same title, he first expounded "Koch's postulates," which have since become basic to studies of all infectious diseases.
In 1905, Koch was awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine "for his investigations and discoveries in relation to tuberculosis."
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It is a Small World
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Microscopy: Vibrio Vulnificus, Image: Courtesy CDC.
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Science Quote
"The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them."
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Mark Twain, American writer
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(1835-1910)
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