Sea spiders ‘farm’ methane-eating bacteria on their bodies todayheadline
Sea spider from the genus SericosuraBiance Dal Bó Spider-like creatures living near methane seeps on the seafloor appear to cultivate ...
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Cervix-on-a-chip inspires potential new treatment for preterm birth todayheadline
Health Using human cells, researchers were able to create a novel cervix-on-a-chip model to study how the vaginal microbiome affects ...
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To Avoid Bacteria Build Up, Ditch the Kitchen Sponge and Switch to a Brush Instead todayheadline
It’s your trusty kitchen sponge that you use for everything. Whether it’s to clean the dishes, wipe down the counters, ...
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Our Gut Microbiome Also Has Fungi, and It Could Help Soothe Liver Disease todayheadline
Global research into the gut microbiome has exploded over the past decade, with most of the spotlight shining on the ...
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Brain signals can change the gut microbiome in as little as 2 hours todayheadline
The intestinal lining of a mouse, with several bacteria (green) and one red blood cell (red)IKELOS GmbH/Dr. Christopher B. Jackson/Science ...
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Bumblebee decline connected with particulate pollutant exposure in microbiome study
The authors of the study, Julie Morrissey and Hannah Sampson of the University of Leicester’s Department of Genetics, Genomics and ...
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Sour, Salty, and Fermented — Here’s How Sauerkraut Supports Gut Health todayheadline
Sauerkraut packs a punch, and not just for your taste buds. Famous for its tangy, sour, and slightly salty taste, ...
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Study unveils a unique microbiome in glacier meltwater streams
The Perito-Moreno glacier in Argentina. A new study sheds light on the diversity of microbial life in glacier meltwater. The ...
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The alarming rise of colorectal cancer diagnoses in people under 50 todayheadline
Shortly after my 54th birthday, I received a package. The enclosed instructions told me that next time I emptied my ...
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The International Space Station May be Too Clean – But These Microbes Could Help todayheadline
One would think that astronauts’ living quarters in space need to be perfectly sterilized, but it turns out that creating ...
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