When exposed to antibiotics, approximately one out of every 10 8 -10 9 bacteria develops resistance due to spontaneous ...

Five species of bacteria were collected from the International Space Station, according to a study published in the journal bioRxiv. "Our study shows that the microorganisms we isolated from the ...

Bacteria have mostly been portrayed as villains that make us sick, but the Human Microbiome Project showed that we share our ...

The pathogen C. diff—the most common cause of health care-associated infectious diarrhea—can use a compound that kills the ...

This kit utilizes a rapid spin column method to purify total DNA from a wide range of bacteriophages cultured in liquid-grown ...

3 To test this hypothesis, the team sequenced the bacterial DNA isolated from the guts, oral cavities, appendages, and outer protective covering of the worms they collected from Antarctic waters.

Scientists have known for many years that isolated bacterial components, such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS), can substitute for whole bacteria to induce sepsis. LPS is present in the cell walls of ...

Aug. 22, 2023 — A new powerful antibiotic, isolated from bacteria that could not be studied before, seems capable of combating harmful bacteria and even multi-resistant 'superbugs'. Named ...

Researchers at IIT Guwahati have identified a beneficial bacterial strain in Panitenga, a traditional Assamese fermented food ...

WASHINGTON — More than 16,000 bottles of laundry detergent sold on Amazon are being recalled because they may be contaminated ...

Bacteria adapt to cosmic radiation with new ... They found that as our living spaces become more isolated from the natural environment, this also depletes the microbes that are usually present ...

The researchers isolated one of the 3000 genes that control a common bacteria called Escherichia coli (E. coli ). Large numbers of this bacteria live in the intestines of humans and other animals ...