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Scientists at Tel Aviv University and the Israel Institute for Biological Research have developed the first mRNA vaccine proven completely effective against deadly bacteria. This groundbreaking ...
Closely related bacterial species use different strategies to build their cell walls, an international team of scientists led ...
Closely related bacterial species use different strategies to build their cell walls, an international team of scientists led ...
This important study introduces a Bayesian method to determine bacterial counts that accounts for the experimental noise inherent to dilution and plating methods, and distinguishes it from biological ...
On the skin, millions of microbial colonists quietly coexist with their host as microscopic allies that help maintain health ...
Despite rice being the staple food for more than half of the world's population, its cultivation remains highly ...
Discover the 7 warning signs of pyuria, its causes, and effective treatments. Learn how to protect yourself from this serious urinary condition today.
Research into Britain’s cleaning habits reveals some worrying trends. We break down the most germ-ridden everyday objects in your home ...
Trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses and single-celled organisms travel the globe high in the atmosphere. Scientists are finding that they play a role in the weather and our health.
A desirable pore size should be larger than the target contaminant molecule size and smaller than the typical bacterial cell size.
Unlike typical bacterial conjugation systems that are activated upon bacterial contact with solid surfaces, the pLS20 plasmid, prevalent in Bacilli, is predominantly transferred in fluid environments ...
The elusive little bugs are smaller than typical bacteria but are generally bigger than true viruses. Even with an electron microscope they are so difficult to corner and classify that their very ...