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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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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.
