Author: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
The Southeast's largest natural history museum includes the rare Acrocanthosaurus dinosaur (a.k.a. "Terror of the South") and the Nature Research Center, where visitors perform experiments, interact with scientists and enjoy the three-story Daily Planet theater. Learn more
Discover "The Secret World Inside You" at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Tuesday, October 04, 2016, 6am by North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
The microbes in and on your body are more numerous than the stars in the Milky Way. Clump them together, and they weigh about as much as your brain—approximately three pounds. Microbes—the term used for organisms that are too small to be seen with the naked eye—have often been...