Antarctic sea bacterium yields enzyme that thrives in cold and extreme salt
Researchers have characterized a glycoside hydrolase from an Antarctic Halomonas bacterium that reaches peak activity in 2.5 M salt and...
Stomach Bacterium May Not Drive Repeat Ulcer Bleeds in Patients on Blood Thinners
A long-term Spanish cohort study finds that Helicobacter pylori status no longer predicts peptic ulcer bleeding recurrence among patients taking...
When Gut Microbes Turn Bad: Dysbiosis Emerges as a Driver and Detector of Digestive Cancers
A new review details how disruptions in the gastrointestinal microbiome drive cancer through inflammation, genotoxins, and immune evasion, while microbial...
Fungal Partners Supercharge Cyanobacteria to Bind Toxic Mine Sand Into Living Crusts
Pairing compatible cyanobacteria and fungi dramatically accelerates the formation of living crusts that stabilize barren quartz sand mine tailings, a...
Earthworms Edge Out Composting in Breaking Down PLA/PBAT Bioplastic Bags, Study Finds
A 120-day lab-scale trial shows earthworm-assisted vermicomposting slightly outperformed conventional composting at disintegrating PLA/PBAT bioplastic bags, though neither mesophilic process...
Global Farming Overhaul Boosts Microbial Carbon in World’s Cropland Soils
A global synthesis of 221 studies finds that sustainable land management practices raise soil microbial biomass carbon by an average...
Antibiotic Stress Puts Probiotic Bacteria Into Hibernation, Boosting Their Survival
Researchers found that sublethal rifampicin exposure drives Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus into a reversible dormant state in which protein aggregates...
Gut Microbes Take the Wheel: How Bacterial Metabolites Remotely Steer the Liver’s Master Antioxidant Switch
A sweeping review in the Journal of Advanced Research details how gut bacterial metabolites such as butyrate, indoles, and urolithins...
Gut microbes may hold the key to ovarian health, new review argues
A new review in the Journal of Ovarian Research describes how the gut microbiome communicates with the ovary through metabolites,...
Gut Bacteria Turn Sugarcane Waste into Fuel Gold in Biorefinery Breakthrough
A new review maps how Clostridium bacteria can convert sugarcane ethanol and biodiesel waste streams into hydrogen, butanol, butyric acid,...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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