[ad_1] Just as space suits help astronauts survive in inhospitable environments, recently developed 'space suits' for bacteria allow them to survive in environments that would otherwise kill them. A 2D MOF surrounds …
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[ad_1] A 2D MOF surrounds bacteria to form a soft coat that expands as bacteria grow and divide. The MOF protects them from oxygen, the opposite of a space suit, which protects …
Read More »Artificial sweeteners have toxic effects on intestinal microbes – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] According to a new article published in the newspaper, artificial sweeteners and sports supplements approved by the FDA were toxic for intestinal digestive microbes. molecules by researchers from the Ben Gurion …
Read More »Food scientists profile microbes in a fermented vegetable plant – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst mapped and characterized the microbial populations in a vegetable fermentation facility and reported that its microbiome was distinct between the production and fermentation zones …
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[ad_1] You will never walk alone. As you wrap yourself around, you'll discover a vast menagerie of microbes and other details – inventoried and cataloged for the first time by scientists at …
Read More »Fracturing of microbes could boost energy production, help find life on Mars
[ad_1] A study exploring several fracturing wells located throughout the United States has revealed the presence of several microbial communities producing methane – bacteria and viruses that survive despite living in high …
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