- Summary
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Suitable for teenage readers, this diary of the character Chloé is the first in a series of popular science books about microbes. Readers are taken on a humorous exploration of applications linked to discoveries about the infinitely small: the use of bacteria in agriculture, the study of bacterial antibiotic resistance in medicine, the use of microbial ferments for lactose-free food, the carbon capture potential of carbonate sludge formed by bacteria, and soil bioremediation using bacteria and fungi.
- Author (s)
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Claire MOREL (writt. by)A journalist by training, Claire Morel enjoys popularising complex information by delving into scientific and technical worlds. As the author of a play, she immediately grasped the narrative potential of bacteria, fungi and viruses, the main characters of the infinitely small!Charlotte CORNUDET (illust. by)Illustrator of a series of ten science books for Éditions Universitaires de Dijon, Charlotte Cornudet has already explored the world of microbes with Raphaël, the hero of this fantasy-science series.
- Readership
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Teachers, teenagers, university students, general public
- Support (s)
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Publication published with the support of the HARMI Project and EPCC Terre de Louis Pasteur
