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June 13, 2018
Mel Greaves, a prominent scientist from the Institute of Cancer Research in London, recently published an article in the prestigious ...
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May 30, 2018
Microbes date back some 3.5 billion years. There is much that we still do not know about the origins ...
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May 14, 2018
The excessive use of antibiotics is taking its toll on the environment. As a result, bacteria are becoming increasingly resistant ...
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May 7, 2018
As a result of intensive agriculture, pesticides, urbanisation and various other developments, bees are currently threatened with extinction. Considering the ...
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April 24, 2018
About 2.1 billion people – almost one third of the total world population – suffer from obesity or overweight. It now ...
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April 12, 2018
Rubber ducks are popular toys, but despite their pleasant and innocent appearance, researchers from ETH Zurich and the University of ...
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April 5, 2018
Beer is regarded as a relatively simple drink that contains just four ingredients: water, grains, yeast and hops. This list ...
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March 26, 2018
The father of microbiology, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, made the invisible visible using microscopes of his own design. He was the ...
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March 20, 2018
The Atacama Desert in Chile is one of the most arid and uninhabitable places on earth. Decades can pass without ...
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March 9, 2018
Researchers from the University of Cambridge and the Dutch company Hoekmine BV have succeeded in growing bacteria colonies in a ...
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March 1, 2018
Beewolves have been using the same antimicrobial agents for 68 million years. However, unlike man, they have not come up ...
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Feb. 27, 2018
The blood diet of the vampire bat has had a big impact on its genome and microbiome. An international research ...
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