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- May 29, 2022
Next-gen synthetic antibiotic destroys drug-resistant bacteria


- May 17, 2022
Brushing teeth from the inside out: Tiny bots can deep clean teeth


- May 13, 2022
Bacteria with recording function can capture your gut health status


- May 5, 2022
Fecal transplants shown to reverse aging process


- Apr 22, 2022
Got food cravings? What's living in your gut may be responsible


- Apr 15, 2022
First time ever: Researchers demonstrate gut microbiota talking to the brain


- Mar 8, 2022
Tiny ‘skyscrapers’ help bacteria convert sunlight into electricity


- Feb 22, 2022
Bacteria can upcycle carbon waste into valuable chemicals


- Feb 22, 2022
New copper surface eliminates bacteria in just two minutes


- Feb 21, 2022
The surprising reason your kitchen sponge is so disgusting

- Feb 12, 2022
Your microbiome shapes your life. But where did it come from?


- Dec 8, 2021
Technology enables physicians to preemptively identify patients at risk for serious infections


- Nov 24, 2021
Ultrashort-pulse lasers kill bacterial superbugs and spores


- Nov 16, 2021
Revolutionary pneumonia treatment overcomes bacterial resistance with 'EEZE'


- Nov 1, 2021
Foodborne diseases could actually be good for our health


- Oct 31, 2021
Plastic-eating bacteria could help aid global recycling efforts


- Oct 26, 2021
Researchers discover a way to increase the effectiveness of antibiotics


- Oct 2, 2021
Do you have the 'guts' to bulk up your muscles?


- Sep 22, 2021
Researchers successfully biomine vanadium aboard the space station