Isolation hospitals were established for those sick with plague and the people they had had contact with; the burden of coping with plague victims was removed from hospitals and the administration of lazzarettos was assigned to the fraternity of the Misericordia under the auspices of the Ufficiali di Sanità.

Those who rattle sabres, I think history has shown, have gained in the long run only hatred or ridicule, or both.

The cells were fixed and coimmunostained with the centrin-2 (green) and CEP135 (red) antibodies.

Even Arturo Casadevall, an American microbiologist who has published extensively on the rate, distribution, and detection of fraud in science, told me that despite his personal interest in the topic, my time would be better served investigating the broader issues driving the replication crisis.