We've updated our Privacy Policy to make it clearer how we use your personal data. We use cookies to provide you with a better experience. You can read our Cookie Policy here.

Advertisement

News

Microbial Community Carbon Cycle Explored in Biological Crusts content piece image
News

Microbial Community Carbon Cycle Explored in Biological Crusts

Multiomics studies have enabled insights into the carbon cycle of microbial communities found in biological crusts in arid regions.
New Drug Combination Activates Natural Killer Cells in Melanoma Model content piece image
News

New Drug Combination Activates Natural Killer Cells in Melanoma Model

A new study finds that a unique combination drug strategy could activate natural killer cells to reinvigorate T cells to attack melanoma tumors.
New Approach to Eliminating Acne-Related Bacteria content piece image
News

New Approach to Eliminating Acne-Related Bacteria

Researchers have tried a new approach that consists of manipulating the microbiome to achieve a potential therapeutic strategy to treat acne without affecting its equilibrium.
Peanut Allergy Treatment Safest When Started Before Children Are One content piece image
News

Peanut Allergy Treatment Safest When Started Before Children Are One

Researchers have now demonstrated that oral immunotherapy, effective against peanut allergies, is even safer for pre-schoolers than it is for toddlers and older pre-schoolers.
Lager Could Help Men's Gut Microbiome, Whether Alcoholic or Not content piece image
News

Lager Could Help Men's Gut Microbiome, Whether Alcoholic or Not

Compared to their pre-trial microbiome, men who drank either one alcoholic or non-alcoholic lager daily had a more diverse set of gut microbes, which can reduce the risk for some diseases.
Adult Flu Vaccination Dropped in Locations With Low Rates of COVID-19 Vaccination content piece image
News

Adult Flu Vaccination Dropped in Locations With Low Rates of COVID-19 Vaccination

Adult flu vaccination rates have declined in states with low rates of Covid-19 vaccination, which researchers say may be a harbinger of declining trust in public health, suggesting that COVID-19 vaccination behavior has spilled over to flu vaccination behavior.
If Microbes Don't Get the Metal They Need, the Environment May Suffer content piece image
News

If Microbes Don't Get the Metal They Need, the Environment May Suffer

Water-borne microbes require copper for denitrification, a process that releases nitrogen. Without copper, the microbes release nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas.
Ancient DNA Helps Uncover Origins of Black Death content piece image
News

Ancient DNA Helps Uncover Origins of Black Death

While we continue to fight the pandemic of the present – COVID-19 – scientists are using modern technologies to uncover new findings about the pandemics of the past. A new study published in Nature outlines the use of ancient DNA analysis to uncover the history of the Black Death.
Hazards Posed by Harmful Algal Blooms Clarified content piece image
News

Hazards Posed by Harmful Algal Blooms Clarified

Scientists have shed new light on the hazards associated with harmful algal blooms including fouled drinking water.
Microbial Diversity Reduced by Warming Climate content piece image
News

Microbial Diversity Reduced by Warming Climate

An eight-year experiment has found that soil microbial biodiversity is negatively affected by the warming climate.
Advertisement