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Research finds COVID-19 testing kits also measure oral microbiome in saliv
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], November 30 (ANI): A new research by Rutgers University has found that the COVID-19 saliva testing kits that include a novel preservative can also be used to measure microscopic organisms in the mouth. This has enabled the study of the relationship between mouth and lung mic
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How toxins are transported at molecular level by resistant germs: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 25 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that micro-organism resistance to antibiotics, in particular, is a major problem in everyday medicine because this has led to an exponential increase in the number of resistant microbes.
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Study finds how resistant germs transport toxins at molecular level
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 20 (ANI): Micro-organism resistance to antibiotics, in particular, is a major problem in everyday medicine. This has seen the number of resistant microbes increase exponentially.
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Potential to reverse ageing in brain discovered by researchers
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Cork [Ireland], August 14 (ANI): A novel approach to reverse aspects of aging-related deterioration in the brain and cognitive function via the microbes in the gut has been recently introduced during research from APC Microbiome Ireland (APC) at University College Cork (UCC).
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Siliguri Municipal Corporation releases guppy fishes in water bodies to co
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], August 13 (ANI): The Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) released guppy fishes, known to feed on mosquito larvae and microbes in water bodies to combat dengue.
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Researchers discover potential to reverse ageing in brain
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Cork [Ireland], August 11 (ANI): A recent research from APC Microbiome Ireland (APC) at University College Cork (UCC) has introduced a novel approach to reverse aspects of ageing-related deterioration in the brain and cognitive function via the microbes in the gut.
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Ocean microbes team up brilliantly to gather food when its scarce, researc
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): What's a hungry marine microbe to do when the pickings are slim? It must capture nutrients- nitrogen, phosphorus, or iron - to survive, yet in vast expanses of the ocean, nutrients are extremely scarce.
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Fermented-food diet increases microbiome diversity, lowers inflammation: S
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): A diet rich in fermented foods enhances the diversity of gut microbes and decreases molecular signs of inflammation, according to researchers at the Stanford School of Medicine.
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Study finds cow's stomach microbes break down plastic
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], July 2 (ANI): During a new study, researchers from Austria found an eco-friendly way to reduce litter. Their findings suggested that bacteria found in the rumen, which is one of the compartments constituting a cow's stomach, can break down and digest certain types of ubiqui
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Study finds how immune cells can be trained to fight infections
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): The body's immune cells naturally fight off viral and bacterial microbes and other invaders, but they can also be reprogrammed or 'trained' to respond even more aggressively and potently to such threats, report University of California- Los Angeles scientists
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Breakthrough study finds microbial gene discovery could mean greater gut h
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): As the owner of a human body, you are carrying trillions of microbes with you everywhere you go. These microscopic organisms are not just hitching a ride; many of them perform essential chemical reactions that regulate everything from our digestion to our immun
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Enzymes protect skin by ignoring microbes, viruses
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 23 (ANI): The human body is constantly exposed to various environmental actors, from viruses to bacteria to fungi, but most of these microbial organisms provoke little or no response from our skin, which is charged with monitoring and protecting from external dangers.
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