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A breakthrough discovery by scientists at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Microbiology at the University of Bonn could lead to the development of new antibiotics to
Microbes turn plastic waste into protein
Revolutionary Research Project Wins Future Insight Prize 2021 In a groundbreaking research project, Ting Lu from the University of Illinois and Stephen Techtmann from the
Superbugs Found in German Lakes
Bacteria with resistance genes against common antibiotics are present in almost all German lakes. Even resistance against reserve antibiotics is already widespread in the environment.
Cow stomach bacteria break down plastic
Plastic is a widely used material due to its affordability, durability, and strength. However, out of the 400 million tons of plastics produced each year,
Bacteria Develop Record Resistance to Combination Drugs
A new combination of antimicrobial substances, designed to combat bacteria classified as particularly dangerous by the World Health Organization (WHO), has already developed resistance against
Medieval remedy beats antibiotics
A thousand-year-old ointment made from ox bile, wine, garlic, and onions has been found to kill many bacteria that are already immune to conventional antibiotics.
UV-C Light Disinfects Smartphones from Coronavirus
A new device that uses UV-C radiation instead of chemicals to destroy viruses and bacteria is now available to disinfect smartphones, tablets, and other sensitive
Salt harms immune system
Excessive salt in our food is not only unappetizing but also harmful to our health. While it adds flavor and enhances taste, too much salt
Bacteria Found Despite Disinfection in Meat Production
In a recent study conducted by scientists at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna, it was found that 93 out of 108 samples taken
E-Cigarettes Promote Inflammatory Mouth Bacteria
E-cigarettes Increase Potentially Harmful Bacteria in the Mouth A recent study conducted by scientists at Ohio State University in Columbus has revealed that e-cigarettes can