Urbanization reshapes soil microbes: Bacteria adapt, fungi resist
Urbanization is reshaping soil microbial communities worldwide, driving an unexpected homogenization of bacterial populations ...
eLife1d
Nora virus proliferates in dividing intestinal stem cells and sensitizes flies to intestinal infection and oxidative stress
This important study shows that the Nora virus, a natural Drosophila pathogen that also persistently infects many laboratory fly stocks, infects intestinal stem cells (ISCs), leading to a shorter life ...
News-Medical.Net1d
How bacteria develop antibiotic resistance and what science is doing about it
When exposed to antibiotics, approximately one out of every 10 8 -10 9 bacteria develops resistance due to spontaneous ...
The Philadelphia Tribune2d
It was bacteria — not a miracle — on a Communion wafer in Indiana church
A laboratory analysis turned up nothing miraculous about red marks found on a Communion wafer at a Catholic church in Indiana ...
C&EN4d
New class of antibiotic found in soil sample
That process led to the group discovering a lasso peptide that exhibited broad-spectrum antibiotic activity and was effective ...
ZME Science4d
New Diagnostic Breakthrough Identifies Bacteria With Almost 100% Precision in Hours, Not Days
The new technology, developed by a team at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), identifies ...