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Bacteriophages, or phages, viruses that selectively target and infect bacteria, have drawn growing attention for their ...
Something weird happens when you add ANTIBIOTICS to BACTERIA under the microscope! Crunchyroll is the go-to place for ...
A scientist who was working on plague-causing bacteria caught the disease despite using weakened strains that were deemed ...
Alcohol is used in disinfectants (think GermEx), and disinfectants are solely used to kill bacteria. And while we’re playing devil’s advocate, alcohol can also sterilize good bacteria, so it’s a toss ...
MIT scientists have found a clever new way to make bacteria send out signals that can be seen from far away—up to 90 meters.
Antibiotic resistance is a global health challenge that could overtake cancer mortality within a few decades. In a new study, ...
Bacteria, which are susceptible to infection by bacteriophages, often carry multiple genes encoding anti-phage defense ...
Researchers engineered bacteria to produce spectral pigments in response to environmental triggers. Using hyperspectral ...
In a recent study, researchers gained new insight into the lives of bacteria that survive by grouping together as if they ...
Antibiotic resistance is a global health challenge that could overtake cancer mortality within a few decades. In a new study, researchers show that the emergence of resistance can be understood in the ...
Most cases of nocardiosis start out as lung infections, in which pus-filled cavities, or abscesses containing the bacteria, ...
With the right microscope, kids can examine details on flora and fauna that would be otherwise invisible to the naked eye — some of these are even capable of viewing bacteria in clear ...