This week, while your reader is laid up with a certain virus, let's revisit one of my favorite sleepy science reads. Enjoy this remastered intro to a brand new branch of study (in 1899), bacteriology!

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Read "Bacteria" at Project Gutenberg:

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48793

Music: "Exit Exit" by PC III, licensed under CC BY

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