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Aug. 3, 2017
The genetic analysis of two water grade species has revealed several of the secrets of their unbelievable ability to survive ...
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July 18, 2017
Each year, between 10 and 20% of cocoa production is destroyed by a fungus known as Phytophthora palmivora. Yet there ...
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June 27, 2017
The world's only microbe museum, the internationally renowned ARTIS-Micropia, revealed its new Bioplastic fantastic exhibition this morning together with ...
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June 5, 2017
You can find microbes everywhere. They are in you, on you and all around you. But clothes made of microbes ...
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June 2, 2017
Tsunamis can cause terrible destruction and suffering. The tsunami that hit Southeast Asia in 2004 left 220,000 dead, and ...
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May 19, 2017
Extended periods of physical stress can increase the permeability of your gut. Stress can also cause changes in the composition ...
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May 5, 2017
Around the world, hundreds of thousands of babies don’t make it to their first birthday because of infections in ...
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April 28, 2017
The fact that plants and animals can communicate with each other is well known, but were you aware that microbes ...
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April 14, 2017
A type of bacterium that was accidentally discovered may have major consequences for water treatment methods. Because the bacteria conduct ...
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April 7, 2017
The yield of one of the world’s most important crops, sorghum, is severely jeopardised by a parasitic weed. As ...
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March 31, 2017
Recent research into microbes has resulted in an important discovery in the struggle to save orcas. It turns out that ...
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March 24, 2017
Water bears survive all sorts of extreme conditions, including severe dryness. American scientists discovered that water bears protect their cells ...
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