Scientists have discovered a new bacterium, Ca. Electrothrix yaqonensis, that conducts electricity and offers groundbreaking potential for pollution cleanup and bioelectronics. Found in Oregon, this bacterium could revolutionize various industries.
Discover the fascinating link between Earth's slowing rotation and the evolution of oxygen in our atmosphere. This groundbreaking research reveals how day length influences microbial oxygen production.
A new study reveals a troubling link between a common gut bacteria and early onset colorectal cancer. Learn how colibactin may be the hidden culprit behind rising rates in young adults.
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Discover how a surge of phosphorus transformed Earth's oceans and spurred the evolution of complex life forms 2.1 billion years ago. This groundbreaking research rewrites our understanding of early biology.
The FDA has detected H5N1 bird flu in raw milk across several states, raising serious health concerns. Many Americans, especially parents, are unaware of the risks associated with raw milk consumption. This article explores the dangers and the critical need for pasteurization.
A new study suggests bacterial vaginosis, affecting a third of women, may be sexually transmitted. Treating male partners could cut recurrence rates significantly, challenging existing treatment protocols.
A groundbreaking study highlights that Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) may be a sexually transmitted infection, suggesting that treating male partners can significantly reduce recurrence in women. With BV affecting 1 in 3 women globally, this research opens doors for improved treatment and prevention strategies.
A groundbreaking discovery reveals a new part of the immune system that can produce powerful antibiotics. Researchers found that the proteasome can transform proteins into bacteria-fighting agents, offering hope against superbugs.
Health officials in Oregon are alarmed by a sharp rise in dysentery cases, with 40 confirmed in Portland this year, more than double last year's figures. The outbreak is linked to increasing homelessness and poor sanitation.
