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Research reveals coffee machines can harbour more bacteria than a toilet seat – how to avoid this

The (rather disgusting) truth about your coffee machine and how to avoid it from getting this bad

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31 Common Hygiene Mistakes People Would Like To See Gone For Good

Personal hygiene has varying degrees of importance to people, but we can probably agree that, at least on some level, it's necessary. The post 31 Common Hygiene Mistakes People Would Like To See Gone For Good first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The fungi that can freeze water better than bacteria | Explained

Scientists explore how fungi can start biological ice nucleation to produce ice on demand, potentially revolutionizing snow-making and cryo-preservation techniques.

The Hindu

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Canberra's river swimming spots closed after high bacteria alert

The public has been urged to avoid swimming in the closed areas.

The Canberra Times

Doctor injected dog and rabbits with bacteria from assassinated US president in bizarre autopsy experiments, documents reveal

Newly unveiled documents belonging to the physician who carried out an autopsy of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley reveal an unorthodox experiment in which the doctor injected bacterial samples from McKinley into several pets.

LiveScience

Dyson Purifier Big+Quiet Formaldehyde review: powerful projection in a pretty but bulky design

I tried the Dyson Purifier Big+Quiet Formaldehyde to see how powerful and noise cancelling it is... here's my review

Brand-new class of antibiotic kills drug-resistant superbug

Scientists discovered a new class of antibiotic that kills bacteria in a unique way and isn't vulnerable to existing drug resistance.

LiveScience

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These Genetically Engineered Bacteria Might Make Your Acne Disappear

Scientists genetically engineer a bacteria found in the skin microbiome to produce a protein that regulates sebum production and may treat acne.

Inverse

Mississippi's capital is under a boil water order after E. coli bacteria is found in city's supply

State health officials have told residents in Mississippi’s capital to boil their tap water after traces of E

The Independent UK

Otters, beavers and other semiaquatic mammals keep clean underwater, thanks to their flexible fur

Underwater surfaces can get grimy as they accumulate dirt, algae and bacteria, a process scientists call “fouling.” But furry mammals like beavers and otters that spend most of their lives wet manage to avoid getting their fur slimy. These anti-fouling abilities come, in part, from one of fur’s unique properties…

The Conversation

How to clean a bird bath – and why it's essential to keep on top of this simple task

By cleaning your bird bath you can stop harmful bacteria spreading to birds and humans

Homes & Gardens

Salt-loving bacterium can be genetically engineered to purify rare-earth metals

Genetically modifying a specific species of bacterium boosted its ability to extract rare-earth metals by 210% — paving the way for more environmentally friendly ways to extract these valuable elements.

LiveScience

Viruses aren't always harmful. 6 ways they're used in health care and pest control

We tend to just think of viruses in terms of their damaging impacts on human health and lives. The 1918 flu pandemic killed around 50 million people. Smallpox claimed 30% of those who caught it, and survivors were often scarred and blinded. More recently, we’re all too familiar with the…

The Conversation

How to keep your gut microbiome healthy

"It is always recommended you check with your doctor before introducing a probiotic supplement"

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The Independent UK

Barry Keoghan reveals he nearly lost his arm from rare flesh-eating bacteria

The Irish actor caught a case of necrotizing fasciitis shortly before shooting ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’

Homes & Gardens

Are mattress toppers actually antibacterial? A sleep editor investigates

Sleep and health experts identify which mattress toppers can bust bacteria and promote safe sleep

Marie Claire

You're going to hear even more about leaky gut in 2024 – here's how to tell if you have it

Time to investigate the viral phenomenon.

International Business Times UK

Breakthrough Antibiotic Zosurabalpin To Target Drug-Resistant Bacteria CRAB

Zosurabalpin is now undergoing human trials and is set to target CRAB which holds a priority 1 classification as a critical pathogen by the WHO.

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The Conversation

How to maintain a healthy gut microbiome in 2024

We all know by now that the pillars of a healthy lifestyle are regular exercise, eating enough fruit and vegetables, a good night’s sleep and staying hydrated. All of these things also support the gut microbiome – all the microbes that live in your digestive system – but there are…

LiveScience

Why does poop smell bad?

And for medical purposes, how stinky is too stinky?

Medical Daily

Novel Antibiotic To Treat Drug-Resistant Bacteria? Zosurabalpin Shows Promising Results In Mice

The novel antibiotic, Zosurabalpin, shows promising results in treating highly drug-resistant strains of Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) in mouse models.

The Conversation

New antibiotic zosurabalpin shows promise against drug-resistant bacteria – an expert explains how it works

Researchers have identified an entirely new class of antibiotic that can kill bacteria that are resistant to most current drugs.

Salon

How gut bacteria breathe without oxygen

The tiny microbes inside us exist in a fermenting soup and the drugs they produce to survive can alter our bodies

The Guardian - UK

Happy new you: make 2024 the year of your gut

Nurturing your ‘friendly’ bacteria, a core part of the digestive system, should be a priority this year – and you may be surprised to find out why

International Business Times UK

Scientists Discover New Drug That Can Kill Drug-Resistant Bacteria

Antimicrobial resistance is a major public health concern around the world.

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