The human gut microbiome—a dense and diverse ecosystem of microorganisms—plays a critical role in overall health. It aids in digestion, regulates immunity, and even provides resistance to harmful ...

The researchers showed that when curcumin is intentionally given to bacteria as food and then activated by light, it can trigger deleterious reactions within these microbes, eventually killing them.

In 2017, a tragic incident unfolded in a Nevada hospital. A woman, admitted for pneumonia, tragically succumbed to multiple ...

and Enterococcus faecalis. The fact that bacteria across species respond to the same danger signal suggests a universal survival strategy. "Interestingly, human immune cells also recognize ...

In 2017, a tragic incident unfolded in a Nevada hospital. A woman, admitted for pneumonia, tragically succumbed to multiple ...

[Enterococcus faecalis is a Gram-positive bacterial species that lives in the gastrointestinal tracts of humans and other mammals and can cause difficult-to-treat infections in humans, especially ...

In 2017, a tragic incident unfolded in a Nevada hospital. A woman, admitted for pneumonia, tragically succumbed to multiple organ failure and sepsis ...

A study led by David Sancho at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) in Madrid reveals how an increase in intestinal permeability allows the natural gut bacteria to cross the ...

2021). Additionally, ZnONPs can generate reactive oxygen species (ROS), which further enhances Str’s bactericidal effects. The datasets presented in this study can be found in online repositories. The ...

The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Environmental Services says that a recent test of an effluent sample taken from Kailua Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant is within the daily permit ...

A stand-alone sequencing approach was accurate, cost effective and efficient for analyzing resistant pathogens and determining their health care-associated transmission, researchers found.