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Sandra Porter I am a microbiologist and molecular biologist turned tenured biotech faculty turned bioinformatics scientist turned entrepreneur. My passion is developing instructional materials for 21st century biology (Geospiza Education).

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    You could always give your loved ones the flu

    Category: DecemberHolidaysHumorMicrobiology
    Posted on: December 6, 2007 11:35 AM, by Sandra Porter

    or E. coli, or perhaps a little Giardia (just to loosen things up, of course), or maybe even Herpes.

    All these scary pathogens become works of art, when Infectious Awareables puts the images on neckties.

    And what could be funnier than a pair of boxer shorts full of Gonorrhea?

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    #1

    How about a microbe plushie? They're ADORABLE! And what could be better than giving a loved one Mad Cow Disease for the holidays?

    http://www.giantmicrobes.com/

    Posted by: Heather | December 6, 2007 2:36 PM

    #2

    I like those, too. It must be catching.

    Posted by: Sandra Porter | December 6, 2007 2:40 PM

    #3

    The mold/fungi was real nice! The plague was quite beautiful! LOL! I am always amazed at the beauty whether you look into a microscope or a telescope. To see the wonderful various shapes and colors and patterns. Beauty in the symmetry and the asymmetry. Science is Amazing!
    Dave Briggs :~)

    Posted by: Dave Briggs | December 7, 2007 8:03 AM

    #4

    Ugh...
    The designs are pretty, but...why neckties?
    A more useless, comfortable piece of clothing I have not seen since the hoop skirt.

    Posted by: M | December 9, 2007 8:42 PM

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