Bacteria

A new study says the genetic capacity of the gut microbiome is also a significant factor that influences how much weight a person is likely to lose with simple lifestyle changes. The gut microbiome, having trillions of bacteria, fungi, and other microbes, plays a key role in digestion. It also benefits the immune system.

A clean kitchen reduces the risk of exposure to pollutants like bacteria, allergens and dust particles. Here're some products to keep your kitchen clean.

Gut health: Consuming diet high in sugar, unhealthy foods and highly processed foods can disturb your gut health. Here are some signs and symptoms of unhealthy gut you need to watch out for.

Researchers have found that certain microbial communities found in the icy-cold waters off the coast of Labrador, Canada possess the ability to degrade diesel and crude oil. This can help mitigate the dangers of oil spills in the region.

Fitness trainer Yasmin Karachiwala teamed up with dermatologist Jaishree Sharad to share essential skin care tips before and after your workout routine

Mahindra has released a new teaser video confirming the XUV700 will get an air purifier system. The carmaker calls it - 'Smart Filter Technology' and claims that it can remove 99 per cent bacteria and 95 per cent viruses.

To make panta bhat, the first step is fermentation. The quality of the rice is important, and panta shouldn't ideally be made with rice that's too fine or aromatic (like long-grain Basmati).

Plastic waste — that includes carry bags, soft drink or water bottles, more — may soon be converted into vanilla flavouring using genetically engineered bacteria. According to new research by scientists at the University of Edinburgh, there's a way to turn plastic waste into vanillin — the main flavour component of vanilla beans — using E. ...

SpaceX launched thousands of tiny sea creatures to the International Space Station, along with a plaque-fighting toothpaste experiment and powerful solar panels.

A group of researchers from Pune and Chandigarh has discovered two new "multi drug-resistant" bacteria from the scat of "vine snake", a mildly venomous reptile, commonly found in Northern Western Ghats.

It isn't just blood pressure and heart health that stress negatively impacts; it's your skin too

Weight loss: Does the temperature of water matter, if you are trying to lose weight? Nutritionist Pooja Makhija explains.

Diabetes: Your gut health is responsible for several body functions. You might be surprised to know that there is a strong link between gut health and your type-2 diabetes risk. Read here to know this link.

Curd and raisins: Curd is a known source of healthy probiotics, which provide good bacteria to our gut and improve gut flora. Raisins, on the other hand, have high content of soluble fibre, which acts as a prebiotic.

Did you know, plant-based die helps promote healthy gut bacteria?! These bacteria further helps manage diabetes and heart-health.

A new study says the genetic capacity of the gut microbiome is also a significant factor that influences how much weight a person is likely to lose with simple lifestyle changes. The gut microbiome, having trillions of bacteria, fungi, and other microbes, plays a key role in digestion. It also benefits the immune system.

A clean kitchen reduces the risk of exposure to pollutants like bacteria, allergens and dust particles. Here're some products to keep your kitchen clean.

Gut health: Consuming diet high in sugar, unhealthy foods and highly processed foods can disturb your gut health. Here are some signs and symptoms of unhealthy gut you need to watch out for.

Researchers have found that certain microbial communities found in the icy-cold waters off the coast of Labrador, Canada possess the ability to degrade diesel and crude oil. This can help mitigate the dangers of oil spills in the region.

Fitness trainer Yasmin Karachiwala teamed up with dermatologist Jaishree Sharad to share essential skin care tips before and after your workout routine

Mahindra has released a new teaser video confirming the XUV700 will get an air purifier system. The carmaker calls it - 'Smart Filter Technology' and claims that it can remove 99 per cent bacteria and 95 per cent viruses.

To make panta bhat, the first step is fermentation. The quality of the rice is important, and panta shouldn't ideally be made with rice that's too fine or aromatic (like long-grain Basmati).

Plastic waste — that includes carry bags, soft drink or water bottles, more — may soon be converted into vanilla flavouring using genetically engineered bacteria. According to new research by scientists at the University of Edinburgh, there's a way to turn plastic waste into vanillin — the main flavour component of vanilla beans — using E. ...

SpaceX launched thousands of tiny sea creatures to the International Space Station, along with a plaque-fighting toothpaste experiment and powerful solar panels.

A group of researchers from Pune and Chandigarh has discovered two new "multi drug-resistant" bacteria from the scat of "vine snake", a mildly venomous reptile, commonly found in Northern Western Ghats.

It isn't just blood pressure and heart health that stress negatively impacts; it's your skin too

Weight loss: Does the temperature of water matter, if you are trying to lose weight? Nutritionist Pooja Makhija explains.

Diabetes: Your gut health is responsible for several body functions. You might be surprised to know that there is a strong link between gut health and your type-2 diabetes risk. Read here to know this link.

Curd and raisins: Curd is a known source of healthy probiotics, which provide good bacteria to our gut and improve gut flora. Raisins, on the other hand, have high content of soluble fibre, which acts as a prebiotic.

Did you know, plant-based die helps promote healthy gut bacteria?! These bacteria further helps manage diabetes and heart-health.