percent of 20 different smartwatch wristbands tested were contaminated with bacteria capable of causing disease.

Colorectal cancer is a serious but preventable disease if detected early. Advances in diagnostics, such as biomarker analysis ...

Researchers reveal Prototaxites, a giant Devonian fossil, was not a fungus or plant but a unique extinct lineage.

Secondary school students Misha Hegde and Mia Maurer are investigating whether special viruses, called bacteriophages, can be ...

Microbial life thrives in some of the most extreme environments on Earth. Bacteria, archaea, and other microorganisms inhabit ...

Hidden bacterial players in cheese could enhance ... researchers investigated the impact of cheese on the functional potential and taxonomic composition of consumers' gut microbiota.

This pipeline integrates multiple bioinformatics tools to provide complete analysis of bacterial genomes, from taxonomic classification to quality assessment and contamination detection. The workflow ...

Dr. Vidalakis completed his undergraduate studies in 1998 at the Agricultural University of Athens, Greece with concentration in plant protection and environment and specialization in plant virology.

We can thank Carl Linnaeus for taxonomy, the study of categorizing and naming organisms ... the addition of kingdoms to include non-plant and animal living things, like bacteria, fungi and ...

Oral cavity mucus samples were collected from 116 additional healthy volunteers using buccal swabs. Bacterial taxonomy was determined by clustering the sequence reads with UCLUST (V.1.2.22q) with a ...

The Supporting Information is available free of charge at https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acssynbio.4c00612. Time-lapse video of cells with LAA-LAA-Osc in a ...