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Gujarat Students Make Breakthrough: Glow-In-The-Dark Bacteria Discovered
Bioluminescent bacteria hold potential for future applications in environmental conservation, pollution monitoring, and as bio-indicators.
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New Tuberculosis Vaccines: Phase 3 Study Confirms Safety, But It May Not Protect Against All Forms Of Infection
The two new tuberculosis vaccines could be safe for use in adults and children in India but may not provide protection against all forms of the infectious bacterial disease, according to phase-3 trial results published in The British Medical Journal.
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Viruses On Plastics May Fuel Antibiotic Resistance, Warn Researchers
Plastics entering natural environments quickly become coated with microbial biofilms called the 'plastisphere', known to be hotspots for antibiotic resistance genes, the team, including researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025: Notification Out For 314 Posts, Check Details
The vacancies cover disciplines like Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Community Medicine, among others.
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Artic Sea Microbes Reveals Promising Prospects For Antibiotics: Study
A team of Finnish researchers has developed a new suite of methods to test for the antivirulence and antibacterial effect of hundreds of unknown compounds from the Arctic Sea.
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Banana Apocalypse Could Be Averted Thanks to Genetic Breakthrough
A recent breakthrough in genetic research offers new hope for saving the world’s banana supply from fusarium wilt, a devastating disease that threatens the Cavendish variety. This study, detailed in Nature Microbiology, sheds light on how this disease, which previously wiped out the Gros Michel bananas in the 1950s, is now affecting Cavendish ban...
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Cat Poop Parasite Could Be Key To Curing Alzheimer's And Parkinson's
This innovative approach aims to overcome the challenge of crossing the blood-brain barrier, which has hindered treatment options for neurological disorders like Alzheimers and Parkinsons.
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Scientists Solve Mystery Behind What Makes Urine Yellow
Recent findings reveal a connection between urine colour and the body's red blood cells.
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Losing Weight By Intermittent Fasting Can Alter Brain Activity, Study Suggests
Losing weight by intermittent fasting can dramatically alter brain activity for appetite and addiction, a new research has revealed.
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Fried Rice Syndrome Trends On Social Media. Here's Everything About It
Social media is abuzz with the trending topic of fried rice syndrome, a form of food poisoning originating from the bacteria Bacillus cereus.
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UNESCO to Award Research And Contributions Made In Microbiology
The UNESCO-Carlos J Finlay Prize for Microbiology is funded by the government of Cuba and the applications for the same should be sent to the UN organisation by October 20.
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No Bagged Salad, Lukewarm Meals: Microbiologist On Food To Avoid
Every year, around 2.4 million people in the UK get food poisoning - mostly from viral or bacterial contamination. Most people recover within a few days without treatment, but not all are that lucky.
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"Drug Products Adulterated": US Regulator Warns Sun Pharma's Gujarat Plant
The US health regulator has pulled up drug major Sun Pharma for manufacturing lapses, including failure to follow appropriate written procedures designed to prevent microbiological contamination of drug products, at its Gujarat-based plant.
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Delhi University Academic Council Meet On Second-Semester Syllabi Set For November 22
The Academic Council will discuss the syllabi of 100 undergraduate courses, including BA Business Economics (Hons), BA Multi-Media and Mass Communication (Hons), BSc Electronic Science (Hons) and BSc Microbiology (Hons)
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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham To Start New Off-Campus At Faridabad With UGC-Approved Programmes
Programmes including BSc MRT, BSc EMT, MPH, MSc Bio-Statistics, MSc MLT-Pathology, MSc MLT Biochemistry and MSc MLT Microbiology have been approved for the academic year 2022-23.
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Gujarat Students Make Breakthrough: Glow-In-The-Dark Bacteria Discovered
Bioluminescent bacteria hold potential for future applications in environmental conservation, pollution monitoring, and as bio-indicators.
-
New Tuberculosis Vaccines: Phase 3 Study Confirms Safety, But It May Not Protect Against All Forms Of Infection
The two new tuberculosis vaccines could be safe for use in adults and children in India but may not provide protection against all forms of the infectious bacterial disease, according to phase-3 trial results published in The British Medical Journal.
-
Viruses On Plastics May Fuel Antibiotic Resistance, Warn Researchers
Plastics entering natural environments quickly become coated with microbial biofilms called the 'plastisphere', known to be hotspots for antibiotic resistance genes, the team, including researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
-
OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025: Notification Out For 314 Posts, Check Details
The vacancies cover disciplines like Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Community Medicine, among others.
-
Artic Sea Microbes Reveals Promising Prospects For Antibiotics: Study
A team of Finnish researchers has developed a new suite of methods to test for the antivirulence and antibacterial effect of hundreds of unknown compounds from the Arctic Sea.
-
Banana Apocalypse Could Be Averted Thanks to Genetic Breakthrough
A recent breakthrough in genetic research offers new hope for saving the world’s banana supply from fusarium wilt, a devastating disease that threatens the Cavendish variety. This study, detailed in Nature Microbiology, sheds light on how this disease, which previously wiped out the Gros Michel bananas in the 1950s, is now affecting Cavendish ban...
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Cat Poop Parasite Could Be Key To Curing Alzheimer's And Parkinson's
This innovative approach aims to overcome the challenge of crossing the blood-brain barrier, which has hindered treatment options for neurological disorders like Alzheimers and Parkinsons.
-
Scientists Solve Mystery Behind What Makes Urine Yellow
Recent findings reveal a connection between urine colour and the body's red blood cells.
-
Losing Weight By Intermittent Fasting Can Alter Brain Activity, Study Suggests
Losing weight by intermittent fasting can dramatically alter brain activity for appetite and addiction, a new research has revealed.
-
Fried Rice Syndrome Trends On Social Media. Here's Everything About It
Social media is abuzz with the trending topic of fried rice syndrome, a form of food poisoning originating from the bacteria Bacillus cereus.
-
UNESCO to Award Research And Contributions Made In Microbiology
The UNESCO-Carlos J Finlay Prize for Microbiology is funded by the government of Cuba and the applications for the same should be sent to the UN organisation by October 20.
-
No Bagged Salad, Lukewarm Meals: Microbiologist On Food To Avoid
Every year, around 2.4 million people in the UK get food poisoning - mostly from viral or bacterial contamination. Most people recover within a few days without treatment, but not all are that lucky.
-
"Drug Products Adulterated": US Regulator Warns Sun Pharma's Gujarat Plant
The US health regulator has pulled up drug major Sun Pharma for manufacturing lapses, including failure to follow appropriate written procedures designed to prevent microbiological contamination of drug products, at its Gujarat-based plant.
-
Delhi University Academic Council Meet On Second-Semester Syllabi Set For November 22
The Academic Council will discuss the syllabi of 100 undergraduate courses, including BA Business Economics (Hons), BA Multi-Media and Mass Communication (Hons), BSc Electronic Science (Hons) and BSc Microbiology (Hons)
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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham To Start New Off-Campus At Faridabad With UGC-Approved Programmes
Programmes including BSc MRT, BSc EMT, MPH, MSc Bio-Statistics, MSc MLT-Pathology, MSc MLT Biochemistry and MSc MLT Microbiology have been approved for the academic year 2022-23.
