Researchers have discovered the earliest organisms on Earth from the oldest fossils of the planet and it happens to be 3.5 billion-year-old, containing microorganisms which lived on Earth during an age when the planet didn't have oxygen.
A team of researchers from the University of York has announced that they have observed the existence of living bacteria in polar ice samples for the very first time.
Antibiotic resistant bacteria are "sleeper cells" which can survive doses of antibiotics and lie resting in a dormant state, but have the ability to "wake up" and re-infect, research has found.
The model did not lose hope after the amputation and has started a campaign to warn girls about Toxic shock syndrome (TSS), a life-threatening bacterial infection.
In humans, the common symptoms of this infection are diarrhea, vomiting, nausea fever and cramping. Sometimes, the victim may also excrete bloody stools, and if it happens, emergency medical care should be sought.
The Jena scientists could not pinpoint exactly why their nanoparticle fights the bacteria so much more efficiently. But they want to finally get clarification in their next experiment.
Dairy products sold by Lactalis in Singapore are not affected by the global recall of French company's formula milk products, the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) said.
WHO admonished that diphtheria was enormously spreading among Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazaar, Bangladesh. More than 110 diphtheria cases were reported, including 6 deaths, by health partners –Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) and the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC).
Engineers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have found a way to 3-D print a "living tattoo" using a new kind of ink made from genetically programmed living bacteria cells.