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AmphibiansEvolutionFlorida Museum Of Natural HistoryHerpetologyMicrobiologySciTech News
Caecilians, Unique Amphibians, Transfer Microbes to Offspring through “Skin-Feeding” Behavior
Caecilians, Unique Amphibians, Transfer Microbes to Offspring through Skin-Feeding BehaviorCaecilians, a fascinating type of amphibian that closely resembles a blend …
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Revolutionary Discovery – Newly Identified Process Could Account for 12% of Global Oxygen Production
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinRevolutionary research discovers a cellular process in marine phytoplankton, potentially accounting for 12% of Earth’s total oxygen production.
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Bacterial Battle Armor: How a Frog Vaccine Alters Microbiome Against Deadly Fungus
Penn State’s study reveals how a frog vaccine alters microbiome composition protectively against the deadly chytrid fungus.
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LifespanLongevityMetabolismMicrobiologySciTech NewsUniversity Of Copenhagen
Intestinal Bacteria – The Secret to Living to 100?
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaThis article explores the unique gut microbiome of Japanese centenarians, shedding light on how it may contribute to their longevity.
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Puzzle-Solving Mastery: How a Methane-Producing Bacterium Creates Its Own Sulfate Reduction Machinery
Unveiling the mystery of how a methane-producing bacterium constructs its own sulfate assimilation pathway, revolutionizing biogas production.
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Startling Study: 40% of Supermarket Meat Contains Dangerously High Levels of Superbugs
A recent study found that “superbugs” – bacteria that can cause serious infections in people – are present in chicken,…
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Cell MembranesCellsMicrobiologyPhysiologySciTech NewsUniversity Of Freiburg
Revolutionary Research Challenges Standard Model of Electroporation and Opens Door to New Possibilities
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerElectric fields can create holes called “pores” in biological membranes. This process is called electroporation, and it’s an important technique…