Powerful new antibiotic that can kill superbugs discovered in soil bacteria
A colony of Streptomyces coelicolor bacteria secretes an antibiotic compound (red) into the surrounding medium.Credit: Dr Jeremy Burgess/Science…
Forgotten 130-Year-Old Bottles Reveal Denmark’s Butter Secrets
The two bottles of white powder, which researchers from the University of Copenhagen found by chance in a…
Multilocus identification and genetic enhancement of Trichoderma spp. for entomopathogenic activity against Spodoptera littoralis | Microbial Cell Factories
Molecular identification of Trichoderma spp.PCR amplification, sequencing, and sequence analysis Partial sequences of the translation elongation factor 1-alpha…
Common Food Ingredients, Including Caffeine, Weaken Antibiotics
Everyday substances like caffeine may alter how bacteria respond to antibiotics, according to new research. Scientists found that…
How did life get multicellular? Five simple organisms could have the answer
For some three billion years, unicellular organisms ruled Earth. Then, around one billion years ago, a new chapter…
Machine learning to predict bacteriuria in the emergency department
Study design and setting The Mayo Clinic institutional review board approved this study, which was conducted in accordance…
A new tick breed has crept into Tennessee | Local News
With September almost here, tick and bug season is still prevalent. A new tick has made its way…
Functional potential and applications of Ureibacillus massiliensis based on whole-genome sequencing analysis | BMC Microbiology
Overview of the U. massiliensis genome In this study, we performed whole-genome sequencing and de novo assembly of…
Fecal carriage of resistant Escherichia coli in livestock in Algeria: emergence of NDM and OXA-181 | BMC Microbiology
Ouchar Mahamat O, Kempf M, Lounnas M, Tidjani A, Hide M, Benavides JA, Carrière C, Bañuls A-L, Jean-Pierre…
4 people have died from flesh-eating bacteria in Florida: Who is at risk?
Four people have died from a flesh-eating bacteria in Florida waters, according to the state’s health department. Vibrio…