Tag: bacteria
Human Gut Bacteria Can Gather Up PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’
Human Gut Bacteria Can Gather Up PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Lurking in our nonstick pans, our rain jackets, and…
Gut Bacteria Found to Soak Up Toxic Forever Chemicals : ScienceAlert
Could Gut Bacteria Help Protect Us From 'Forever Chemicals'? Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are notorious for their…
Your Cell’s Powerhouses Are Secretly Helping Fight Bacteria, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Mitochondria, often known for their role in producing energy within cells, have been revealed to have a much…
Many U.S. babies may lack gut bacteria that train their immune systems
The findings of a new study conducted by Persephone Biosciences suggest that about three quarters of babies born…
Modified bacteria convert plastic waste into pain reliever
Plastic waste is a growing concern for the environment and human health. However, scientists are now exploring innovative…
Sea spiders ‘farm’ methane-eating bacteria on their bodies
Sea spiders living near methane seeps on the seafloor have been discovered to cultivate and consume microbial species…
Stomach Ulcer Bacteria Could Be a Surprise Ally Against Alzheimer’s : ScienceAlert
Alzheimer's disease is a devastating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Every three seconds, someone develops dementia,…
Bacteria Living on Your Skin May Help Protect You From The Sun, Study Says : ScienceAlert
The Role of Skin Bacteria in Protecting Against UV Rays Recent research has uncovered a fascinating connection between…
New Bacteria Discovered On Chinese Space Station
The latest edition of The Prototype brings a variety of exciting updates in the world of science and…
Colon Cancer Rising In Young Adults, Research Examines Gut Bacteria
Heather Candrilli, a 36-year-old mother of two, is currently fighting metastatic colon cancer, shedding light on the pressing…
Unknown Species of Bacteria Discovered in China’s Space Station : ScienceAlert
Unseen Bacterium Discovered on China's Tiangong Space Station Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery on China's Tiangong space…
Your Fridge May Be an Incubator For Bacteria – Here’s How to Prevent It : ScienceAlert
So, next time you open your fridge, take a moment to consider the temperature, organization, and cleanliness. These…