Study shows stressed mouse brain sends messages to gut that reduce levels of beneficial bacteria
A team of medical researchers from the United States, China and Germany report that when a mouse feels stressed, its ...
Tag: bacteria
Another Boeing whistleblower dies unexpectedly after contracting antibiotic-resistant bacteria
A second whistleblower who was a quality controller in aeronautics died unexpectedly this week, a few weeks after the suicide ...
Discovery of a bacteria involved in stomach cancer
Helicobacter pylori, the only bacteria responsible for gastric cancers? A new study denies this and highlights another common bacteria involved ...
‘Dynamic duo’ defenses in bacteria ward off viral threats
Scientists at the University of Southampton have discovered that bacteria can pair up their defense systems to create a formidable ...
Arctic seafloor bacteria are active all year round, researchers say
Despite the pronounced seasonality of their habitat, the bacterial community of Arctic sediments is very stable taxonomically and functionally. Researchers ...
New synthetic molecule highly effective against drug-resistant bacteria
A new antibiotic created by Harvard researchers overcomes antimicrobial resistance mechanisms that have rendered many modern drugs ineffective and are ...
Researchers develop protocol for rapid detection of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
A paper-based platform developed by researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced ...
Compounds released from reef bleaching promote bacteria, potentially further stressing corals
On healthy reefs around the world, corals, algae, fish and microbes live interconnected and in balance, exchanging nutrients, resources and ...
New research shows that the arrangement of bacteria in biofilms affects their sensitivity to antibiotics
Bacteria are traditionally imagined as single-celled organisms, scattered on surfaces or suspended in liquids, but in many environments the true ...
Microfluidic chip reveals bacteria swim toward large, complex polymers
Using a new microfluidic chip, ETH researchers led by Professor Roman Stocker and Estelle Clerc have shown that bacteria not ...
