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Researchers find gut bacteria influence brain development
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], September 9 (ANI): Researchers have found that bacteria in the gut of premature infants may play a key role in the risk for brain damage.
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Bacteria could learn to predict future, study says
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Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): New research from Washington University in St. Louis suggests that bacteria could learn from the past to predict the future.
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Antibiotic resistance can be prevented using evolutionary principles
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): The findings of new research suggested an effective way to kill bacteria and prevent its drug resistance. This was done by sequential treatment using antibiotics that are similar but swapped around frequently.
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Study shows gut bacteria, flavonoid-rich foods help improve blood pressure
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): A new study has shown that flavonoid-rich foods appear to have a positive effect on blood pressure levels, an association that is partially explained by characteristics of the gut microbiome.
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Sugars from human milk could help treat, prevent infections in newborns: S
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): Bacteria known as group B Streptococcus (GBS) are a common cause of blood infections, meningitis, and stillbirth in newborns. Although GBS infections can often be treated or prevented with antibiotics, the bacteria are becoming increasingly resistant.
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Corals survive heat with bacterial help: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 14 (ANI): Treating corals with a probiotic cocktail of beneficial bacteria increases survival after a bleaching event, according to new research by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).
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Starving pneumonia-causing bacteria of manganese holds promise for new ant
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], August 9 (ANI): A new study by Australian researchers has revealed how the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) obtains the essential nutrient manganese from our bodies, which could lead to better therapies to target the life-threatening, antibiotic-resist
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Study sheds light on how microbiome bacteria adapt to humans via transmiss
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], August 5 (ANI): The findings of a new research shed light on how beneficial bacteria in the gut microbiome uses different means to transmit from one person to another, which impacts their abundance in the gut and the functions they provide.
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Study finds surprising new way on how tuberculosis suppresses immunity
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Maryland [US], August 1 (ANI): A gene that helps tuberculosis turn off an important immune signaling system in infected human cells has been found by researchers from the University of Maryland.
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Study finds pollen germination can be induced by common floral bacteria
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): According to a study led by researchers at the University of California, certain species of floral bacteria can enhance pollen germination.
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Researchers find new way that makes tuberculosis suppress body's immune re
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Maryland [US], July 30 (ANI): During a new study, researchers from the University of Maryland recently found a gene that helps tuberculosis turn off an important immune signalling system in infected human cells.
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Common floral bacteria can induce pollen germination: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): Certain species of floral bacteria can enhance pollen germination, according to research led by researchers at the University of California.
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