Essentially the most anticipated microbial competitors is lastly right here! After months of coaching, the elite eight microbes are able to face-off!
Comply with alongside for the whole 2022 Microbe March Insanity event updates and outcomes beneath.
Championship Winners: Who can stand up to the warmth?
3-31-22
It was an in depth competitors, however the Serratia Serpents emerged victorious from the warmth!
Don’t be discouraged in case your group didn’t win the Championship trophy, possibly your group gained the MVP! This 12 months’s MVP group is the Streptococcus Stingrays, answerable for largest zone of beta-hemolysis on Sheep’s blood agar! For extra particulars on the factors for MVP testing see our weblog, Microbe March Insanity Is Again!
This 12 months’s 2022 Microbe March Insanity wouldn’t have been attainable with out our incredible Technical Assist Group, together with Mackenzie F (Technical Assist Scientist II) and Angie E (Technical Assist Scientist I). Mackenzie and Angie spent many hours within the lab finishing the testing that exposed our 2022 Microbe March Insanity Champion and MVP. Thanks for all of your time, dedication, and experience, Mackenzie and Angie!
Thanks to all that participated in our 2022 Microbe March Insanity Occasion!
Championship Face-off: Who can stand up to the warmth?
3-29-22
The 2 hardiest strains proved their robust conditioning within the anaerobic circumstances, however who can stand up to the warmth?! Organisms will faceoff to see who can survive progress at an elevated temperature of 43-47°C. For extra particulars on the logistics of the third spherical of testing see our weblog, Microbe March Insanity Is Again!
The pressure that finest survives the warmth, outlined by essentially the most progress throughout quadrants, will likely be named the 2022 Microbe March Insanity champion.
Semi-final Winners: Conditioning
3-22-22
The outcomes are in! The competitors was fierce, however two strains emerged victorious within the powerful anaerobic ambiance.
The E. coli Eagles proved well-conditioned within the anaerobic circumstances and are onto the championship match up!
The Serratia Serpents gained their semi-final matchup and are on to the championship. They may face the E. coli Eagles to see who the Microbe March Insanity Champion will likely be.
Semi-final Face-offs: Conditioning
3-15-22
The microbes are gearing up for the hardest circumstances for competitors but this season. All 4 semi-final contestants will likely be topic to an anaerobic ambiance. Who will show to be essentially the most resilient? For extra particulars on the logistics of the second spherical of testing see our weblog, Microbe March Insanity Is Again!
Within the first semi-final matchup, the E. coli Eagles face their hardest competitor but—the Listeria Lions.
Within the second semi-final matchup of the season, the Klebsiella Kangaroos additionally face off towards a resilient competitor, the Serratia Serpents.
Elite Eight Winners: Tryouts
3-10-22
The outcomes are in! All microbes put up an excellent competitors, however solely 4 groups moved on to the subsequent spherical!
Within the first match-up, the E. coli Eagles defeated the Ochrobactrum Octopi.
Subsequent up, the Listeria Lions gained towards the Kocuria Cougars.
On the opposite facet of the bracket, the Klebsiella Kangaroos defeated the Hafnia Hippos.
Within the final face-off of the Elite Eight, the Serratia Serpents defeated the Streptococcus Stingrays.
These strains might want to get well earlier than they gear up for the subsequent spherical. Within the second spherical, these organisms will likely be topic to anaerobic circumstances to see who’s essentially the most resilient on this difficult ambiance. For extra particulars on the logistics of the second spherical of testing see our weblog, Microbe March Insanity Is Again!
Elite Eight Face-offs: Tryouts
3-8-22
The 2022 Microbe March Insanity event begins with the Elite Eight microbes dealing with off in a real head-to-head competitors. Every pressure’s potential to outlive in a combined tradition is examined by making use of the idea of aggressive inhibition. For extra particulars on the logistics of the primary spherical of testing see our weblog, Microbe March Insanity Is Again!
The primary match-up options the E. coli Eagles taking over the Ochrobactrum Octopi.
Subsequent up, we now have the Listeria Lions dealing with off towards the Kocuria Cougars.
On the opposite facet of the bracket, the Klebsiella Kangaroos are competing towards the Hafnia Hippos.
The ultimate match up for the primary spherical of the 2022 Microbe March Insanity options the Streptococcus Stingrays towards the Serratia Serpents.
To Obtain a T-Shirt
- Full a Microbe March Insanity 2022 Event Bracket.
- Submit your accomplished bracket to us right here. Everybody who submits a bracket by Wednesday, March 9, 2022 will obtain a Microbe March Insanity T-shirt.
- Comply with us on social media to see the outcomes, beginning with Spherical 1 on Thursday, March 10. Use #MicrobeMarchMadness to observe the competitors and share your bracket and photographs as you take part. Everybody who submits an agar plate picture of your champion microbe will likely be entered for a grand prize drawing. The champion bacterium will likely be introduced on Thursday, March 31.
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