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Scientists have created compounds with anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties from E.coli bacteria

Previous attempts at microbial production of the key compound, orseline acid, had yielded disappointingly low amounts

USA: Outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York – Two deaths in a week

Confirmed cases rise to 58 – Harlem identified as the epicenter

What are the dirtiest objects in the house that we touch every day

From toothbrushes to spices, fifteen everyday items harbor unexpected germ risks - Experts give cleaning tips

Research: Dramatic increase in colorectal cancers in children, adolescents and young people over the past 20 years

Between 1999 and 2020 the rate of colorectal cancers increased by 500% in children aged 10-14 years

Bacteria genetically engineered to seek and destroy tumors

There are multiple ways tumors can survive by evading the body’s immune responses

Greek scientists created paper from bacteria (photos)

Speaking to the Athens News Agency, Panagiotis Dimitriou referred to the searches and concerns for the protection of the environment

Tiny shapeshifting robots brush and floss your teeth, kill bacteria

Brushing and flossing every day can be annoying, and even people who stick to the routine can miss areas and wind up with trouble...

Scientists successfully “wake” microbes that had remained dormant for 100 Million years

The microbes belong to ten different groups of bacteria that entered an energy-saving state when the dinosaurs roamed the Earth

Microbes unknown to science discovered on the International Space Station (ISS)

The menagerie of bacterial & fungal species living among us is ever growing & this is no exception in low-gravity environments such as the ISS

Untouched by humans: Eerie pool found 700 feet deep in bowels of New Mexico cave

It is filled with an odd-looking liquid that resembles thick lime yogurt

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