Biology
Successfully made shoes and leather wallets from... bacteria
British researchers have successfully genetically modified Komagataeibacter bacteria to create a type of skin
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Biology
Transplant the gene of 'death' to kill mosquitoes
Students at Ben Gurion University (southern Israel) have developed a biological method that uses genetically modified bacteria to kill mosquitoes.
New technology
Israeli students research and produce honey-free honey
Israeli students have developed a new technology to produce bee-free honey through the use of genetically modified bacteria.
Environment
The revolution is expected by the world: Plastics can be recycled into CO2 and water
Two female students have discovered a method to turn plastic into chemicals, compounds, water and are in the final pilot phase.
Biology
Great turning point: People have 'programmed' bacteria
Scientists have succeeded in producing E. coli with artificial original DNA, not from nature.
Discover science
Shivered by the 'catastrophes' that almost caused humanity to be wiped out
Historically, there have been events that almost caused humanity to be wiped out or severely affected.
Biology
Genetically modified bacteria can produce super-durable spider silk for making space suits
Scientists have found a way to transform the bacterial gene to create a super strong spider silk.
New technology
Found a way to transform genes to create spider silk like Spider Man
If this research is scaled up, NASA could bring bacteria into future missions to space, to turn them into a source of new materials.
Biology
Bacteria are transforming themselves against hand-washing and sanitizing solutions every day
Scientists have warned of the phenomenon of many viruses showing signs of resistance to alcohol-based hand sanitizers.
Biology
Harvard University creates bacteria capable of absorbing CO2 and producing energy
Scientists at Harvard University (USA) have created new genetically modified bacteria that can collect CO2 in the air and convert it into energy.
Biology
World of bacteria - interesting things
Where on earth without bacteria? In the soil, water, air, from volcanoes to deep sea, there is always the presence of a tiny rod. It was an ancient
Environment
Producing gasoline from ... bacteria diarrhea
Escherichia Coli bacteria can cause serious food poisoning, even death. But recently, Korean scientists have used it for useful purposes: Creating gasoline.
Medicine - Health
Genetically modified bacteria can prevent obesity
Researchers, led by Sean Davies, of Vanderbilt University have demonstrated that a genetically altered bacterium can prevent weight gain, even if it is still effective f…
Medicine - Health
Korea developed nanorobot for cancer treatment
According to the ministry, the agency funded part of the research, the research team from Chonnam National University used genetically modified bacteria to detect unusua…
New technology
Makes hair less than 60,000 times hair
Microbiologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have found a way to make the wire a thousand times thinner than hair strands.