Certain bacteria perform a trick that could keep plants healthy
To stay healthy, plants balance the energy they put into growing with the amount they use to defend against harmful bacteria.
Bacteria to the rescue: A sustainable solution for growing organoids
Researchers from the Organoid group at the Hubrecht Institute have developed a new way to grow organoids. Organoids are tiny ...
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Attempts to create synthetic 'mirror' bacteria must be stopped as it could be 'catastrophic' for life on Earth, researchers say
A leading group of scientists has said research aimed at developing synthetic 'mirror' bacteria should be halted ... whatever species or cell it is in. Conversely, amino acids – the building ...
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What Are CD4 T Helper Cells and Why Are They Important?
These antibiotic, antiviral, antifungal, or antiparasitic drugs are taken on a daily basis to prevent bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic opportunistic infection. CD4 helper T cells are a type of ...
‘Mirror life forms’ may sound like science fiction, but scientists warn they could be deadly to humans and destroy the environment
“Mirror bacteria” could evade people’s immune systems, they suggest, causing deadly infections. Such infections could also ...
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Biochar Reduced the Risks of Human Bacterial Pathogens in Soil via Disturbing Quorum Sensing Mediated by Persistent Free Radicals
Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling & International Science and Technology Cooperation Platform for Low-Carbon Recycling of Waste and Green Development, School of ...
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Adults grow new brain cells – and these neurons are key to learning by listening
Aswathy Ammothumkandy receives funding from American Epilepsy Society, and California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. Michael A. Bonaguidi receives funding from the National Institutes of ...