... scientific way of thinking will help me make personal health decisions, when I evaluate the environmental positions of elected officials and the quality of scientific explanations by the media, and even when I buy goods and services. Studying biology teaches me to ask questions, judge evidence, and solve problems. A career path I would like to follow would be microbiology. With the current advancements of the Human Genome Project, this field promises to be very exciting and revolutionary. University programs in modern biology may be divided into two categories: organismic biology and molecular/cellular biology. The basic difference between these two categories is their level of focus. The multicellular organism is the center of attraction in the former category, whereas the microbiologist or cellular biologist deals with microbes (bacteria, viruses, and fungi) or with activities within cells of multicellular organisms. The common feature of the various types of micro/cellular biologists is that ...

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