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FACTS: The thyroid is a large endocrine gland located in the front of your neck. It has two halves that wrap around the windpipe. The endocrine sys...

You already have a mouthful, but this tooth is the cutest of them all. This cuddly tooth even has a zippered pocket where your child can put baby t...

Introducing our Toxoplasmosis GIANTmicrobe plush, a quirky yet informative representation of the Toxoplasma gondii parasite!  Learn about this comm...

One of the most common sexually transmitted diseases among women, a relationship with Trichomonas can be hard to handle.  Featured on ...

Trilobites were wonderful creatures that went extinct before dinosaurs ever lived! They were arthropods that evolved over 500 million years ago in ...

Typhoid fever is caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi bacteria.  Typhoid fever is contracted by the ingestion of contaminated food or water...

Do you know what really causes ulcers? It’s not stress—it’s microbes! Meet Helicobacter pylori, the bacteria responsible for most pept...

Everyone starts life in a woman’s uterus where we develop during pregnancy. The uterus is shaped like an inverted pear. The fallopian tubes are on ...

Everyone starts life in a woman’s uterus which we develop during pregnancy.  Each side of the uterus has an ovary with thousands of human eggs.  Ea...

The Enchanting Waterbear - A Microscopic Marvel Discover the captivating waterbear, affectionately known as the moss piglet or tardigrade, a tiny w...

The West Nile Virus is spread by mosquitos. With no treatment and no vaccine available for humans prevention is the only option.This is based on th...

Make medical and science learning fun with this unique GIANTmicrobes White Blood Cell plush. Cuddly and soft, this adorable plush will spread healt...

Explore the world of infectious diseases with our adorable Zika Virus plush! This plush isn't just a cute toy; it's a han...