设立於2011年1月,是由拜宁生物科技集团结合一群台湾及美国的微生物专家共同筹划设立,命名「菌宝贝」是取台语发音"很宝贝"的谐音,蕴涵菌的"宝贝或宝藏"的意义。设立的初衷,是有感於一般大众对於生活周遭无所不在的微生物仍一知半解,甚至排斥与恐惧,我们希望藉由菌宝贝博物馆的设立,让大家对微生物世界能有更进一步的认识,同时了解到,在大自然环境中并不一定都是坏菌,也有各种对人类有益的宝贝菌。
Beneficial Microbes Museum was built by a group of Taiwanese and American microbe experts gathered by Bionin, Inc.. The Beneficial Microbes Museum is the first museum that uses microbes as the theme. With interactive guide, and explore ways experience to teach the public the correct knowledge of microbial, allowing people having further understanding to the microbial world.