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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Hazards Posed by Harmful Algal Blooms Clarified
Scientists have shed new light on the hazards associated with harmful algal blooms including fouled drinking water.
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Microbial Diversity Reduced by Warming Climate
An eight-year experiment has found that soil microbial biodiversity is negatively affected by the warming climate.
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