What time the malaria-bearing mosquito bites you might make a difference microbiologystudy
A discovery by McGill-affiliated researchers could lead to more effective treatment of malaria and other parasitic diseases. When mice are […]
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Diet is main risk factor for colon cancer in younger adults, new study suggests microbiologystudy
A new Cleveland Clinic study has identified diet-derived molecules called metabolites as main drivers of young-onset colorectal cancer risk, especially
Mining the microbiome: Uncovering new antibiotics inside the human gut microbiologystudy
The average human gut contains roughly 100 trillion microbes, many of which are constantly competing for limited resources. “It’s such
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Are journal rankings distorting science? microbiologystudy
This week’s BMJ raises concerns over whether journal rankings (known as impact factors) are distorting publishing and science. The impact
Trojan horse method gives malaria parasites a taste of their own medicine microbiologystudy
More than a quarter of Australians over the age of 50 take cholesterol-lowering drugs to prevent heart disease and strokes,
Scientists discover superbug’s rapid path to antibiotic resistance microbiologystudy
Scientists have discovered how the hospital superbug C.diff rapidly evolves resistance to the frontline drug used for treatment in the
Proteomics of Bacillus subtilis: An Overview microbiologystudy
Bacillus subtilis is an aerobic, endospore-forming, gram-positive, rod-shaped soil bacterium widely used for heterologous protein production. They are typically 2–6 µm
Lycopodium (Clubmoss): Structure, Reproduction, Uses microbiologystudy
Systematic Position of Lycopodium Kingdom- Plantae (Plants) Sub-Kingdom- Trachaeobionta (Vascular plants) Division- Lycopodiopsida (Lycopods) Order- Lycopodiales Family- Lycopodiaceae Genus- Lycopodium
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Row over study puts Korea’s scientific community under scrutiny again microbiologystudy
This week’s BMJ investigates a bitter row over a scientific paper that is putting Korea’s scientific community under scrutiny once