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Bacteria help people live
A new bacterium discovered in the permafrost in Russia is capable of reducing the speed of the aging process of animals and helping people live up to 140 years.
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Drug resistance of the virus
According to Genes and Development, an international research group consisting of scientists from Edinburgh University (Scotland) has established a map of the complex mo…
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Probiotics help heal brain damage
Chinese scientists say probiotic bacteria in yogurt and other supplements can help brain-damaged patients improve their condition significantly.
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Producing chemicals and biofuels from wood biomass
Aalto University Finland has proposed a method to use bacteria to produce butanol suitable for biofuels and other industrial chemicals from wood biomass.
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'Pin' lives in the deep sea
According to Science News, when these microorganisms 'cups' of toxic chemicals are sprayed from the bottom of the sea, they generate electric currents that run across th…
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H. pylori ulcer bacteria can prevent diarrhea
According to an Israeli study, people with H. pylori ulcer bacteria in their stomachs may be protected by them against some diseases of diarrhea.
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There are at least 17 types of harmful bacteria on clean paper towels
Recently, Laval University in Quebec City (Canada) published a new study in the Journal of US Infection Control, confirming that bacteria can proliferate and develop on…
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Study bacteria eating oil and gas in oil spills
Researchers found that water temperature plays an important role in how bacteria respond to oil spills.
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Bacteria grow older?
For a long time, biologists have always said that the bacterial population is always young and not old. In other words, the bacteria are not aging and do not have age, a…
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Turn 'vampire' bacteria into living antibiotic
US scientists think it is possible to use a vampire-like bacterium
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E.coli bacteria are also helpful
Some strains of E.coli bacteria can convert sugar in plants into fatty acid derivatives, which are often used to produce fuel.
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Detection of bacteria helps wounds heal
Russian scientists discovered new characteristics of red bacteria, called so by bright red, that secrete wound healing substances.
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Harmless bacteria in soil kill cancer?
Scientists have studied a strain of harmless bacteria that could soon be used as a useful and alternative method for drugs for cancer treatment.
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E.coli is encoded with confidential information
Scientists have developed a method of encoding information into E. coli bacteria through genetic technology to transmit confidential information.