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Specializing in Bacteria

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

The article talks about the mussels known as Bathymodiolus that were found underneath the sea and their symbiotic bacteria as their food source.

Bacteria, beware: New finding about E coli could block infections, lead to better treatments

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

In this article tells us about a newly discovered receptor in a strain of Escherichia coli. This new receptor can be blocked to avert infection, according to the research study. It is believed that a finding like this might aid in developing better therapies, specifically those to treat bacterial infections resulting in common diseases like […]

Methanotrophic Bacteria : Use in Bioremediation

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

In recent years of science there has been an increased interest, experiments and documented success in the use of microscopic organisms for environmental restoration and related projects. Bioremediation is the use of microscopic organisms to control and or destroy contaminants.

Taste Great! If Scientists Find Bacteria That Improve Foul-Tasting Water

Monday, June 18th, 2007

This is an article that shows and explains how a certain type of bacterium can promptly and inexpensively remove a foul tasting, malodorous microscopic compound often found on tap or drinking water for thirsty consumers today. As discussed in the article, a team of researchers has discovered that a possible solution may lie within […]

Bio-weapons to Bacteria Killers-goodbacterium

Sunday, June 17th, 2007

This is an article that explains how bio-weapon scientists from different countries could help contribute their knowledge and expertise in addressing local health problems. According to the article, the building of effective links with overseas researchers is a matter of perseverance and resources, but the rewards that result from it can be substantial. The experience […]

Putting bacteria to work

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

Global warming is everyone’s concern nowadays, and there is no question that it is a by-product of man’s advancement technologically. The more cars, industries, and factories put up, the greater is the problem in terms of global warming. More carbon dioxide would be emitted into the earth’s atmosphere and this would eventually destroy earth’s protective […]

Bacteria under Greenland ice may preview what scientists find under Mars’ surface

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

The term Archaea refers to groups of microbes found in the least likely places for microbes to grow. In places where the temperature reaches 200 degrees Celsius or above, certain microbes were found subsisting only on sulfur, hydrogen and carbon dioxide. They are also found in hot springs at the Yellowstone National park, in hydrothermal […]

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