Not all of the news this year has been grim. For three weeks in July and August, we witnessed exhilarating performances by ...
Bacterial toxins are toxic substances that are produced and released by bacteria to target other bacterial or host cells. Bacteria often have antitoxins to avoid the deleterious effects of toxins ...
Dec. 3, 2024 — Hepatitis B virus (HBV) has a narrow host range, mainly infecting hominoids. A new study reveals the structural differences in the liver cell receptor (NTCP) between humans and ...
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the information-carrying molecule found in all living organisms. In most animal, plant and fungal cells DNA is stored in the nucleus coiled up in thread-like ...
When rice cools, it may develop Bacillus cereus, a type of bacteria found in soil and vegetables. The spores can survive heating, therefore reheating does not eliminate the risk of illness ...
"When they do that, the bacteria multiplies and produces billions of more spores. And those spores can in fact infect other developing bees," said Pernal, who is also the officer-in-charge of the ...
This is true whether it’s a new or existing structure, on or below grade ... on moisture and reproduce by means of tiny, lightweight spores that travel through the air. Mold and mildew will ...
Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, fungi and protozoa. This discipline includes fundamental research on the biochemistry, physiology ...