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Diet of nematodes affects capacity to learn: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that when nematodes, tiny worms measuring about a millimetre or less in length, eat the bacteria Lactobacillus reuteri, the ageing-related decline in associative learning ability does not occur.
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Global warming increases CO2 emissions from soil bacteria: Research
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Study indicates that emissions of CO2 by soil microbes into the Earth's atmosphere are not only expected to increase but also accelerate on a global scale by the end of this century.
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AquaKraft introduces AAPA - A Green, Sustainable and Water-Positive Drinki
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23: AquaKraft Group Ventures, a leader in sustainable water solutions, is thrilled to announce the soft launch of AAPA, a revolutionary point-of-use disinfection system designed specifically for homes and domestic purposes. AAPA offers an innovative approac
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Study reveals disorient malaria parasite to prevent it from causing harm
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Malaria continues to be a serious public health issue, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, with almost 250 million cases each year and 621,000 fatalities. The parasitic disease malaria is spread by mosquitoes and is brought on by a species of bacteria called Plasmodium. Plasmodium must adjust
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An oral probiotic might treat dry eye disease: Research
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Oral treatment of a commercially available probiotic bacterial strain was found to improve dry eye condition in an animal model in a study conducted by a research group at Baylor College of Medicine. The findings were presented at ASM Microbe 2023, the American Society for Microbiology's ann
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Researchers find altered gut bacteria might be early sign of Alzheimer's d
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that individuals with early-stage Alzheimer's disease when brain changes have started but before cognitive symptoms are noticeable, have a variety of gut bacteria that is distinct from the gut bacteria of healthy indi
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Study finds insights on bacteria that causes food poisoning
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers found the properties of a type of food poisoning bacteria, paving the way for the development of preventive methods The study was published in Journal, Infection and Immunity.'
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Altered gut bacteria might be early sign of Alzheimer's disease: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a study conducted by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease -- after brain changes have begun but before cognitive symptoms become apparent -- have an assortment of bacteria in their intestines that
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Study gives more insight into development of infection-fighting immune cel
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
With its complicated network of proteins, cells, and organs, the immune system guards the body against intruders like bacteria, viruses, or tumours. Cytotoxic T cells, specialised immune cells that destroy malignant or infected cells in our bodies, can transform into transient effector cells
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Study reveals how studying poop may help us boost white rhino populations
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
North Carolina State University researchers discovered major differences in the gut microbiota of female southern white rhinos that are breeding well in captivity vs females that are not reproducing successfully in captivity. The findings raise concerns regarding the potential function of a
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Gut microbiome changes linked to precancerous colon polyps: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a recent study, researchers at Mass General Brigham and Women's Hospital linked specific types of gut bacteria to the formation of precancerous colon polyps.
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Study finds gut microbiome changes associated with precancerous colon poly
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers at Mass General Brigham have connected specific types of gut bacteria to the growth of precancerous colon polyps in a recent study.
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