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· Mar 08, 2025 · 10:00 pm

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· Oct 28, 2024 · 10:00 pm

Smoking can disturb bacterial balance of the mouth, lead to gum disease and tooth decay

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· Oct 09, 2024 · 10:00 pm

Why it is okay to reheat food more than once and how it can be done safely

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· Sep 03, 2022 · 09:30 pm

Your bed may not be as clean as you think

Manal Mohammed, The Conversation

· Jul 25, 2021 · 11:30 pm

Strep A bacteria kill thousands every year in low-income countries. So, where’s the vaccine?

Emily Sohn, Mosaic

· Mar 10, 2019 · 02:30 pm

Testing times: Four emerging sexually transmitted infections that you can’t afford to ignore

Bryn Nelson, Mosaic

· Dec 09, 2018 · 02:30 pm

Capitalism and advertising ruined our relationship with bacteria

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· Oct 06, 2018 · 08:30 pm

A study of bacteria in the Sundarbans has implications for conservation of the mangrove system

Sahana Ghosh

· Oct 02, 2018 · 07:30 pm

Lab notes: Gut bacteria are a reservoir of drug resistance genes, finds study

Divya Khatter

· Aug 27, 2018 · 05:30 am

Meliodosis, the tropical disease kills thousands every year but remains neglected

Carrie Arnold, Mosaic

· Feb 25, 2018 · 02:30 pm

Bacteria’s secret weapons in defeating antibiotics discovered

David Grainger, The Conversation

· Nov 22, 2017 · 11:30 pm

Lab notes: A new method to clear harmful bacteria from medical equipment

Ratneshwar Thakur

· Nov 17, 2017 · 05:30 am

Lab notes: Bacteria in chicken intestines contain natural food preservatives

Bhavya Khullar

· Aug 24, 2017 · 05:30 am

How humans have forced disease-causing microbes to adapt and evolve

Ian M Mackay and Katherine Arden, The Conversation

· Jul 22, 2017 · 02:30 pm

I spent three days as a hunter-gatherer to see if it would improve my gut health

Tim Spector, The Conversation Jeff Leach, The Conversation

· Jul 05, 2017 · 08:30 pm

In fight against drug-resistant microbes, India’s researchers are studying cattle, poultry and fish

Menaka Rao

· Jun 20, 2017 · 07:15 pm

Lab notes: A new tougher vancomycin could defeat drug-resistant bacteria

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· Jun 13, 2017 · 05:45 am