Professor Kwan Soo Ko (Medicine) Publishes 'Discovering Life in Bacteria'
Professor Kwan Soo Ko of Medicine has published 'Discovering Life in Bacteria' (Gaedan Publishing). This book, following 'Bacteria and Humans: Scientists Who Left Their Mark on Bacteria' (Human Pattern) and 'The People Who Changed the World with Antibiotics' (Gaedan), marks Professor Ko's completion of the 'Bacteria' trilogy.
This book gathers pivotal research in microbiology, particularly bacteriology, which has contributed to everything we know about microbes today. It's thanks to these researchers, including the author (Professor Kwan Soo Ko), that we can study antibiotic resistance, and it is upon this foundation that young readers delving into this book will start to explore the world.
In this book, we glance back at the past studies of bacteria that have unearthed the causes of diseases and their treatments, juxtaposed with cutting-edge research that has propelled biology into a new era of industry, alongside the current scientists leading the charge.
Through this book, readers can take a quick look back at the 150-year history of bacteriology and contemplate the direction of future developments in biology. It's also worth pondering why fundamental research is so crucial.
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