Every year, 400 million tons of plastic products are produced worldwide, half of which are single-use items discarded within ...

Oct. 3, 2024 — Comamonadacae is a family of bacteria often found growing on plastics in water. A new study finds a bacterium in this family can break down the plastic for food. Researchers also ...

Healthy vaginas come with bacteria in them. But changes in the balance of the different kinds of bacteria in your vagina can lead to bacterial vaginosis (BV). Please enter your age and the first day ...

One of the remarkable features of biofilms, shared with eukaryotic tissues, is that bacteria embed themselves in the self-secreted extracellular polymeric matrix which holds the cells together ...

Bacteria are organisms that consist of a single cell without a nucleus and with distinct structural, physiological and evolutionary characteristics. Bacteria form one of the three domains of life ...

A plant-based diet can improve health and prevent disease by feeding the good bacteria in your digestive tract. Trillions of bacteria live in your digestive tract and play an important role in health.

Garth Brooks’ former hair stylist, who used a pseudonym when she sued the singer last week for alleged sexual assault, is ...

Surgical stitches are good for helping wounds heal, but they can pop open with too much movement. Scientists in China have ...

Examining a collection of K. pneumoniae bacteria with mutated versions of genes, the authors identified genes involved in carbohydrate metabolism that markedly reduced K. pneumoniae survival in ...

If you’ve been scrolling through food videos in recent years, or spent time reading about kitchen cleanliness on the internet, you might have heard a frequently quoted statistic: “the average ...

Stochastic partial differential equations can be used to model a wide range of dynamic processes, for example, the surface growth of bacteria, the evolution of thin liquid films ... In Hairer's theory ...

Pumping untreated sewage into the West Channel near Toronto's Ontario Place fails the access test, and is tough to justify in ...