It is a tiny but extraordinary microorganism that thrives in toxic environments filled with heavy metals. While most life ...

Advances in nanotechnology may provide solutions to oil spill cleanups in coastal regions that are more effective, safer and work much faster than current methods, according to a new paper. The paper ...

Microbes are at the forefront of sustainability, enhancing agriculture and biotechnology through innovative solutions like ...

Lausanne's soil was contaminated with dioxins from manufacturing processes. Cleaning is expensive and time-consuming, leaving ...

In 2020, the City of Lausanne found that large areas of its soil had been contaminated with dioxins, which are chlorinated ...

Bacteria are organisms that consist of a single cell without a nucleus and with distinct structural, physiological and evolutionary characteristics. Bacteria form one of the three domains of life ...

These bacteria help keep the vagina healthy and at the correct pH. When the natural community of vaginal flora is disrupted, it can cause conditions like bacterial vaginosis or yeast infections. Risk ...

CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — Two weeks after using a hot tub in his South Carolina home, 72-year-old Wayn Van Der Plaats was fighting for his life, his body racked by a deadly bacteria that causes ...

(16,17) Unlike previously reported research that focuses on phenotypic characterization or global estimates of bioremediation rates, this study emphasizes the isolation and molecular identification of ...

"Using cryo-electron microscopy, we looked at the structure of the ZorAB complex in great detail. We found that it works like a tiny motor powered by protons. This motor helps the bacteria detect ...

"Bacteria naturally home to tumors ... tumor colonization and tissue distribution using the master regulator flhDC in a clinically relevant ΔsseJ Salmonella strain, Molecular Therapy (2024).