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Tulane University researchers have discovered a promising new strategy for treating persistent neurological symptoms associated with Lyme disease, providing hope to patients who continue to suffer from the bacterial infection even after receiving antibiotic treatment. Read further on Dynamite News:

On many exoplanets, the best clue that life is present may be a purple hue. New research into some of Earth's most extreme bacteria explains why.

Several bacteria that can cause deadly bloodstream infections in humans are attracted to an amino acid in our blood, scientists have discovered.

The search for alien life can now include purple bacteria, thanks to a new catalog of chemical makeup of the lavender-hued organisms.

Launched in 2020, the Borderlands Science project was a major success.

Most health care-associated infections are caused by previously harmless bacteria that patients already had on their bodies before they even entered the hospital.

This easily forgotten dirt trap may be harboring hidden grime and bacteria – to avoid spreading this and keep your mousepad fresh long-term, follow these steps

Yellow stains on your mattress and pillow are normal, but are they safe to sleep on and how do you get them out? We take a look...

Certain microbes in the gut microbiome may guard against heart disease by lowering people's cholesterol.

New research has found that gut bacteria can play a key role in the onset and development of obesity, with differences in men and women, which might affect the metabolism of different nutrients and therefore the presence of bioactive molecules in the gut that influence the development of metabolic disease.…

Adults over the age of 60 who have daily contact with children have six times more risk of being colonized with pneumonia-causing bacteria than those without any contact with children.