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June 28, 2019
Scientists from the US studied three plants from an 1863 field guide that had been all but forgotten. The three ...
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June 18, 2019
Antibiotics resistance is a growing problem. Whereas a number of bacteria species no longer respond to antibiotics, very few new ...
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May 31, 2019
Bedbugs have been around for more than a hundred million years. Dinosaurs, including the well-known Tyrannosaurus Rex, still roamed the ...
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May 27, 2019
The lactic acid bacterium Lactobacillus crispatus is a natural resident of the vagina. It produces lactic acid, contributing to an ...
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May 20, 2019
Scientists in the United States have discovered a defence against the spotted lanternfly. They found that it lacks resistance to ...
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May 17, 2019
The hygiene hypothesis postulates that due to improving hygiene and the decrease in childhood diseases, the human immune system does ...
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May 9, 2019
Fungi may solve our plastic problem while filling our stomachs. As it turns out, some types of oyster mushroom can ...
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April 29, 2019
American scientists investigated the interaction between common chemicals and microbes in household dust. To their surprise, the microbes proved to ...
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April 25, 2019
Microbes: they live on and inside your body and in the rest of the world. In all honesty, however, what ...
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April 18, 2019
A new microbe has been found in the ocean at a depth of over 200 metres, where it extracts energy ...
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April 2, 2019
The bacteria in the skin microbiome of amphibians are much more diverse in a temperate climate with cold winters than ...
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March 18, 2019
Belgian research has revealed that people with depression have less of certain gut bacteria. A possible explanation is that these ...
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