The CDC Museum is more than just a collection of exhibits – it’s a testament to human ingenuity, scientific progress, and our ...

I love my dish rack deeply — perhaps surprising, given that this is a purchase many people make without thinking twice. But not all are created equal. There’s the more obvious difference in ...

Tests on the "mysterious balls" which led to the closure of several Australian beaches last week have revealed they were made up partially of faecal bacteria. Nine beaches in Sydney were closed by ...

Due to the specific wavelengths of vibrations used to create these whirlpools, they efficiently trap cells, bacteria and other larger bioparticles found in saliva while leaving antibodies and ...

IN the course of investigations carried out on the influence of bacteria and fungi on flour ... encountered by repeated contamination of the Petri dishes used for spore counts by spreaders such ...

This discovery could also have implications in studies of polymer-secreting conglomerations of bacteria known as biofilms ... Subsequent experiments showed that it does not seem to matter ...

Experiments and modeling reveal the unexpected structure that can be seen in bacteria grown in mucus samples and biofilms. Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that ...

extract DNA from the bacteria and send it to an external lab to be analyzed. Next, students would design an experiment to see if their newly discovered bacteria had antibiotic activity against ...

You wouldn’t wish it on anyone. That’s what University of Virginia infectious diseases expert Dr. William Petri has to say about norovirus, the nasty stomach bug that has been tearing across the ...

After so many years of learning how microbes work, researchers are now digitally recreating their inner workings to tackle challenges ranging from climate change to space colonization. In my work ...

Feeding your good gut bacteria through fiber in diet may boost body against infections Date: January 10, 2025 Source: University of Cambridge Summary: A new study has found that the composition of ...

Our results suggest that what we eat is potentially very important in controlling the likelihood of infection with a range of bacteria.