Bacteria Equipped With A Viral Weapon Fights Other Bacteria For Food
Bacterial cells are using a virus and a prehistoric viral protein in order to kill other bacteria which competes with…
Scientists Created Genetically-Edited Bacteria To Produce Bullet-Proof Spider Silk
When most people are asked to think about bullet-proof fabrics they are likely to envision a large vest made with…
Superbugs To Be Eliminated From the International Space Station With Antimicrobial Coating
Superbugs are bacteria that have become resistant to antibiotics. Every year, over 1 million people get sick from a superbug…
International Team of Scientists Finds a Way to Boost Plant’s Photosynthesis and Increase Crop Yields
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (Germany) have teamed up with colleagues at the Australian National University in…
Bacteria on the International Space Station Evolve To Adapt, Not To Threaten Astronauts
For a long period now, scientists have conducted a lot of studies to assess how dangerous it is to live…
Sperm Quality Is A Big Factor in Miscarriages, Shows Study
New research conducted by scientists at Imperial College found out that a big factor of miscarriages could be faulty sperm….
Man Licked By His Dog Contracts an Infection That Almost Killed Him
Whoever has a dog knows that it’s nearly impossible not to get licked by your dog at least once a…
NASA’s Outdated Policy Risks to Contaminate Earth, Affect or Kill Billions of People
We dream of exploring space, and we can finally get out there, but what about contamination of the worlds we…
Scientists Create New Drug That Hunts and Kills Deadly Bacteria By Using the Immune System
Some bacteria resistant to antibiotics can be deadly, and this is why scientists have developed a new drug to find…
Student Discovers Plastic-Eating Bacteria Which Could Solve Global Pollution Crisis
One of the world’s environmental crises could be solved with a bacteria that can eat plastic and break it down…