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Plastic-eating bacteria help waste self-destruct
BBC via AOL· 50 minutes agoScientists have developed a "self-digesting plastic", which, they say, could help reduce pollution. Polyurethane is used in everything from phone cases...
The Best Probiotics for Women Interested in Weight Loss
US Weekly· 1 hour agoWhile there are all sorts of different weight loss supplements on the market, probiotics may be just...
Universal Donor Blood Is A Step Closer Thanks To Enzyme Discovery
IFLScience· 2 hours agoBlood transfusions are lifesaving. Every donation of blood will help someone, but because of blood...
Multicellular Bacteria Evolve Defenses that Resemble the Immune System
The Scientist· 10 hours agoWhile loner bacteria boast impressive genetic diversity, cooperating bugs are genetically similar to ensure that no members carry mutations that favor their own growth at the expense of the ...
Clumps of an otherwise non-toxic molecule inhibit strep's DNA-cleaving enzymes, researchers discover
Phys.org· 3 hours agoWhen the body's white blood cells try to capture the bacteria by casting nets made out of their own...
Gender-neutral lavatories ‘have more germs than single-sex ones’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoGender-neutral lavatories carry the most germs, research suggests. The UK study examined the...
Columbia University protest occupation and 4 law enforcement killed in North Carolina: Morning...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoPro-Palestinian demonstrators occupy a building at Columbia University as a campus protest...
Whip Your Gut Into Shape: Try These 12 Probiotic Foods to Boost Your Digestive Health
CNET· 4 hours agoYou've probably heard of probiotics and how essential they are for a healthy gut and overall...
Too many vehicles, slow reactions and reckless merging: New math model explains how traffic and...
Phys.org· 13 hours agoWhat do the flow of cars on a highway and the movement of bacteria towards a food source have in...
FDA Update on Bird Flu Traces in Milk: What to Know About Pasteurized and Raw Milk
CNET· 2 days agoFragments of the virus that causes bird flu, H5N1, were found in roughly one in five pasteurized...