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Retrospective, June 2012

We continue our semi-annual ritual and post this quick tour of featured blog postings since our December, 2011, Retrospective. Source. Viruses It’s Raining Viruses! (Merry) Metabolic genes acquired from their hosts are one strategy used by baculoviruses to convert one caterpillar host into more than 109 progeny viruses. The Immunological... Read more →

Retrospective, December 2011

We’ve prepared this quick tour for you, with brief visits to all the major articles we posted since our May, 2011, retrospective. Read more →

Retrospective, May 2011

From December 16, 2010, to May 16, 2011. Another six months, another 50-plus posts, another retrospective. Read more →

Retrospective, December 2010

This blog is now entering its fifth calendar year, surely a respectable age for a blog, perhaps bordering on the venerable. With the passage of time, our blend of posts has included more and more contributions from guest writers, some from young students, others from experienced and distinguished microbiologists. Read more →

Retrospective, May 2010

As is our tradition, we present here a lightly annotated list that includes most of our posts from the past half year. Read more →

Retrospective, December 2009

We present here a lightly annotated list that includes most of our posts from the past half year... Read more →

Retrospective, June 2009

by Elio

We present here a lightly annotated list that includes most of our posts from the past half year. Read more →

Retrospective February, 2009

We present here a lightly annotated list that includes most of our posts from the past half year... Read more →

Retrospective July, 2008

by Elio | Previous posts to this blog may be not easy to find. We present here a lightly annotated list of our "mini-essays" posted during the last year. You can also find them under "Categories" in the right-hand column of the Web page. Read more →

Retrospective September, 2007

by Elio | Previous posts to this blog may be hard to find. We present here a lightly annotated list of our "mini-essays." You can also find them under "Categories" in the right-hand column of the Web page... Read more →