Tag: Microbiology

Credit: John Eisele/ CSU Photography A team of Colorado State University researchers has developed technology that can detect extremely small ...

Washington, DC - April 8, 2019 - Intestinal infection with helminths--a class of worm-like parasites--prevented weight gain in laboratory mice ...

Washington, DC - April 8, 2019 - A team of investigators has identified a cluster of four patients harboring Escherichia ...

Credit: Mark Stone/University of Washington Each year at least 2 million Americans are infected with bacteria that cannot be treated ...

Joint press release by Hokkaido University and Keio UniversityCredit: Kimura S. et al., Journal of Experimental Medicine, March 15, 2019 ...

Hepatitis B is a viral liver infection that can lead to acute or chronic conditions. Although there is a vaccine ...

When cancer escapes the immune system, our defenses are rendered powerless and are unable to fight against the disease. Chimeric ...

Study finds tert-butylhydroquinone (tBHQ) impairs immune system, may make flu shot less effective Orlando, Fla. (April 7, 2019) - Research ...

PITTSBURGH (April 5, 2019) -- Two professors at the University of Pittsburgh received an NSF Rapid Response Research (RAPID) grant ...

Researchers find new way to clean up cells; discovery could aid attack on human disease Marie Kondo herself couldn't do ...

A project conducted by researchers in Brazil and the US investigated bacteria living in symbiosis with insects as a source ...

Taking a deep dive into metabolic pathways introduced undergroundCredit: Mike Wilkins/Colorado State University Many invisible microbes like bacteria, fungi and ...

Discovery may help explain immunotherapy resistance, hints at new therapies Immunotherapy drugs known as checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized cancer treatment: ...

Credit: (Photo: Robert Emmerich / JMUW) Chlamydia is the main cause of venereal diseases in Germany. These sexually transmitted bacteria ...