As 2005 marks the 100th anniversary of Robert Koch receiving the Nobel Prize for his work on tuberculosis, what could microbiologists today learn from him? The details of Koch's research career ...

We live in an era of relentless, agenda-driven promotion, aggressive publicity, and cut-throat competition where the use of ...

More than 100 years ago, the German physician and Nobel Prize winner Robert Koch predicted that “one day mankind will have to fight the burden of noise as fiercely as plague and cholera.” He was right ...

This short and readable book describes 25 Nobel Prize–winning discoveries in ... and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Robert Koch, 1905). Henrique de Rocha Lima, who identified the typhus pathogen ...