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Californian Mom Eats Tilapia, Loses All Her Limbs To A Flesh-Eating Bacteria

A mom underwent quadruple amputation after eating fish infected with a flesh-eating bacteria.

A mom underwent quadruple amputation after eating fish infected with a flesh-eating bacteria.

Here Are My 26 Interesting Scientific Facts Illustrated In An Understandable Way (New Pics)

Scientific facts are far too often explained in an unnecessarily difficult or dreary way. I seek to rectify this by presenting and explaining various facts in an easy and enjoyable manner.

Scientific facts are far too often explained in an unnecessarily difficult or dreary way. I seek to rectify this by presenting and explaining various facts in an easy and enjoyable manner.

I Illustrate Interesting Scientific Facts In An Understandable Way (12 Pics)

Throughout my studies, I have found it incredibly useful to illustrate my coursework in fun ways. It makes it so much easier to understand and remember!

Throughout my studies, I have found it incredibly useful to illustrate my coursework in fun ways. It makes it so much easier to understand and remember!

Wife Turns WiFi Off After Noticing Husband Goes To The Toilet Whenever It’s His Time To Take Care Of Kids

Every time that he has to take care of the children, he goes to the bathroom first. He spends an average of 25 minutes each time watching YouTube videos and whatnot. And when he’s not on the toilet, he’s playing video...

Every time that he has to take care of the children, he goes to the bathroom first. He spends an average of 25 minutes each time watching YouTube videos and whatnot....

Anti-Vaxxer Thinks She’s Done Her Research And ‘Facts’ Are On Her Side, Turns Out She’s Debating With A Neuroscientist

Anti-vaxxers and people with at least an ounce of common sense simply screaming at each other won’t get us anywhere. What helps is arguing with a good dose of logic, as well as a dash of sass.

Anti-vaxxers and people with at least an ounce of common sense simply screaming at each other won’t get us anywhere. What helps is arguing with a good dose of logic, as...

Microbiologists Create ‘Starry Night’ And Other Art With Bacteria For First Microbe Art Competition

The AmericanSociety for Microbiologists has hosted its first international 'Agar Art' challenge, in which microbiologists from around the world used various microbes and germs to create beautiful works of art in petri dishes. The submissions included recognizable paintings like Van Gogh's...

The AmericanSociety for Microbiologists has hosted its first international 'Agar Art' challenge, in which microbiologists from around the world used various microbes and germs to create beautiful works of art in...

Microbes On 8-Year-Old Boy’s Handprint After Playing Outside

Tasha Sturm, a lab technician at Cabrillo College in California, has created an extraordinary set of images that illustrate the diverse world of microbes that lives on our skin. This colorful petri dish is full of bacteria, yeast and fungi that...

Tasha Sturm, a lab technician at Cabrillo College in California, has created an extraordinary set of images that illustrate the diverse world of microbes that lives on our skin. This colorful...

I Spent 4 Months Hand-Cutting A Paper Microbe

"Cut Microbe" is a sculpture entirely hand cut out of paper. Measuring 44 inches/112cms in length, it is half a million times bigger than the ecoli bacteria upon which it is based. I wanted to create a sculpture that reflected in...

"Cut Microbe" is a sculpture entirely hand cut out of paper. Measuring 44 inches/112cms in length, it is half a million times bigger than the ecoli bacteria upon which it is...