A family are shocked and ‘disgusted’ after taking home two ‘infected’ guinea pigs from Pets at Home. Carl Tyrrell, his ...

Strategy for discovering protist – bacterial interactions in the ocean. The strategy relied on working at-sea where uncultivated cells could be interrogated without any form of fixation. The cartoon ...

Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host ...

D illustration of bacteriaphages attacking bacteria. Courtesy Getty Images.In the face of rising concerns about antibiotic ...

When Spain-based immunologist Irene Salinas, from the University of New Mexico in the United States, began searching for bacteria in the brains of healthy fish, it might have seemed like a futile task ...

Some of them work on bacteria that can chew up plastics; others work directly with enzymes that can clean up the waste. Multiple scientists, including Manjunath, have turned into entrepreneurs ...

After decades of research, phages or bacteriophage viruses that target and kill specific bacteria are seen as the next frontier in finding fast and effective ways to curb the death toll and ...

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Studies of the gut-brain axis support the association between depression and gut microbes. Certain microbes produce butyrate, a short-chain fatty acid good for the gut lining and good for mental ...

Large, costly upgrades are underway for the Kailua treatment plant. But unsafe bacteria levels continue to crop up after strong storms. As rains fell hard this week, the treated sewage that flowed ...

Verschuren Centre executive chair Beth Mason explained that the plant will take microbes from a client and then use a process called precision fermentation to purify and propagate them from 10 litres ...