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Subject archive: microbiology

Below is a list of all book reviews under the subject heading of microbiology published to date in reverse chronological order. Click here to return to the subject menu or click here to return to the list of all reviews.

  1. Invisible Friends: How Microbes Shape our Lives and the World around Us
  2. The Curious World of Bacteria
  3. Duel Without End: Mankind’s Battle with Microbes
  4. Plagues upon the Earth: Disease and the Course of Human History
  5. Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us
  6. Kin: How We Came to Know Our Microbe Relatives
  7. Never Home Alone: From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live
  8. Microbes from Hell
  9. Superbugs: An Arms Race Against Bacteria
  10. Planet of Microbes: The Perils and Potential of Earth’s Essential Life Forms
  11. Creatures Born of Mud and Slime: The Wonder and Complexity of Spontaneous Generation
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