A study published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology has identified Bacillus velezensis, a bacterial agent commonly used in agriculture, as the cause of a foodborne outbreak because of rope ...

If the peptidoglycan layer is thin, it's classified as gram negative. A gram-positive bacillus doesn't have an outer cell wall beyond the peptidoglycan membrane. This makes it more absorbent.

There are different types of diphtheria that can affect the respiratory system and the skin. Bacillus anthracis is a rod-shaped, Gram-positive bacteria that occurs naturally in soil around the ...

You may take probiotics to help reduce symptoms of certain medical conditions, bolster your immune health, improve depressive symptoms, and even promote weight management or mental wellness. Not ...

State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, 639 Longmian Avenue, Jiangning, Nanjing 211198, China Laboratory of Chemical Biology, School of Life Science and Technology, ...

Glitter is festive and fun—a favorite for decorations, makeup and art projects. But while it may look harmless, beautiful even, glitter's sparkle hides a darker side. Those shimmering specks ...

School of Life Science, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, Ningxia 750021, China ...