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Browsing: Microbiology
Microbiology is the branch of science that studies microscopic organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and algae. These tiny life forms play crucial roles in ecosystems, human health, and industry—ranging from causing infectious diseases to aiding digestion and driving biotechnological innovations. Microbiology spans a wide range of research areas, such as antibiotic resistance, microbial ecology, and the development of vaccines. As our understanding of microbial life deepens, microbiology remains at the forefront of scientific discovery, offering insights into both the challenges and benefits of the microbial world.
Researchers have developed a secret sauce for using waste bread as a medium to grow…
Cornell researchers have found a new species of soil bacteria – which they named in…
A deep-learning model identifies a powerful new drug that can kill many species of antibiotic-resistant…
A scientific collaboration led by researchers at iNANO/Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics at Aarhus…
New understanding of how our microbiomes change as we age sets the stage for future…
Findings could help researchers design drugs to treat influenza B infections. A team of MIT…
As well as sequencing the whole genome of coronavirus 2019-nCoV, the Institut Pasteur continued to…
Scientists from The University of Texas at Austin report in the journal Science that they…
A targeted NGS approach may help track the viruses behind dangerous outbreaks. On January 21,…
For hundreds of years, practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine have used an herb called Stemona sessilifolia as…
Machine learning Earth system model projects higher numbers in low-latitude regions. A neural network-driven Earth…
Pac-Man, the open-mouthed face of the most successful arcade game ever, is much more well-known…
One of the causes of breast cancer may be inflammation triggered by harmful bacteria say…
At a time when kombucha is commonplace on cafe menus and “probiotic-fortified” has become the…
Millions of tons of plastic trash are fouling the world’s oceans, most of them tiny…
New interferometry technique has applications for tracking molecules at a cell or tissue scale. The…
Certain bacteria can override a defense mechanism of the immune system, so-called programmed cell death,…