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How a common antibiotic fuels bacterial resistance

Antibiotics are supposed to wipe out bacteria, yet the drugs can sometimes hand microbes an unexpected advantage. A new study…

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Lifestyle

Topo Chico Recalled From Costco and Other Retailers Over Bacterial Contamination Concerns

If you recently stocked up on Topo Chico’s sparkling mineral water, you’ll want to pay close attention to this under-the-radar…

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Food & Drink

Topo Chico Water Recalled Over Bacterial Contamination

Coca-Cola has issued a voluntary recall of 18-packs of 16.9-ounce glass Topo Chico mineral water due to possible contamination with…

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Health

Insect protein blocks bacterial infection

A protein that gives fleas their bounce has been used to boot out bacteria cells, with lab results demonstrating the…

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Health

Bacterial villain behind Lake Erie’s ‘potent toxin’ unveiled

In the warm summertime waters of Lake Erie, cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, can proliferate out of control, creating algal blooms…

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Childhood exposure to bacterial toxin may be triggering colorectal cancer epidemic among the young

In an effort to explain a modern medical mystery, an international team of researchers led by the University of California…

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World

Genes in bacterial genomes are arranged in a meaningful order

Bioinformaticians from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) and the university in Linköping (Sweden) have established that the genes in bacterial…

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Health

Researchers develop new DNA test for personalized treatment of bacterial vaginosis

Roughly one out of three women ages 14-49 in the United States develop a vaginal bacterial imbalance known as bacterial…

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Newly identified bacterial protein helps design cancer drug delivery system

A previously unknown protein in a family of bacteria found in soil and the human gut microbiome has been discovered…

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Health

Synthetic microbiome therapy suppresses bacterial infection without antibiotics

A synthetic microbiome therapy, tested in mice, protects against severe symptoms of a gut infection that is notoriously difficult-to-treat and…

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