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Concrete sealing bacteria
A group of students at Newcastle University have successfully developed a bacterium that can produce special glue that seals cracks.
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The new device quickly tests pathogens
Finnish and American scientists have successfully investigated new equipment that quickly and accurately screened pathogens, thereby minimizing the use of antibiotics.
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Mobile devices can detect viruses in minutes
Imagine that you can spot someone infected with the virus in just a few minutes.
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Nanotechnology in the fight against viruses
Scientists from London Nanotechnology Center are using a nano method to study vancomycin activity.
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NASA makes biometric sensor for bacterial detection
NASA has developed a new nanotechnology-based biometric sensor that detects bacteria, viruses and parasites.
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The cow's stomach holds the secret to turning corn into biofuel
According to Michigan State University scientists, enzymes from a type of bacteria living in cow's stomach hold the secret to turning corn plants into fuel. Enzymes help…
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Material of yarn from fermented bacteria
From the idea of finding new materials to replace cotton and silk, Gary Cass, a West Australian University laboratory technician, invented a fermented fabric that could…
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Self-cleaning underwear
Self-cleaning cloths have the potential to revolutionize the sports apparel industry. This technology is the initiative of scientists working at US airlines. Technology…
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Fast tests help identify food bacteria
BioMérieux in France has developed a rapid test called CampyFood ID to detect Campylobacter in food. Campylobacter, predominantly C.jjuni, is a major cause of diarrhea
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Use bacteria to ... take pictures
Researchers have developed a unique camera-based film from layers of bacteria that are sensitive to light. It takes 4 hours to capture and only works in red light, the q…
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Antiseptic gum
The US military is about to be equipped with a bactericidal gum, helping soldiers avoid dental problems when there is no regular brushing on the battlefield.