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"Fortunate accident" may yield immunity weapon against antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Researchers have announced an accidentally discovered, potentially game-changing treatment -- one that may one day provide an alternative immune-based solution to the danger of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections......»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyJul 9th, 2021

COP29: AI can help develop climate-resistant crops for Africa—but it shouldn"t be left in the hands of corporates

How we use land and feed a growing global population, and the burden we place on natural habitats in pursuit of nutrition, will again take center stage at the annual global climate change conference, COP29, in November......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Lethal bacteria could be lurking in your garden: Experts fear US spread after 5 deaths

Lethal bacteria could be lurking in your garden: Experts fear US spread after 5 deaths.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Green shoots spring from ashes in Brazil"s fire-resistant savanna

The huge wildfires that ripped through Brazil recently did not spare its vast tropical savanna, but green shoots are already emerging from the ashes there, proof of the vast grasslands' rare gift for fire resistance......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

3 Dividend Stocks To Consider With Up To 5.9% Yield

3 Dividend Stocks To Consider With Up To 5.9% Yield.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

Human histones show promise in fighting bacterial infections

Antibiotics have saved millions of lives from infectious diseases and are considered one of the most important discoveries of the 20th century. However, as the use (and abuse) of antibiotics has increased over the years, many bacteria have developed.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

How to get the Beamsmasher in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

The beamshasher is the secret Wonder Weapon on Terminus in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 but takes a lot of work to get. Here are all the steps to get this weapon......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Skydiver plunges to death in freak accident after both parachutes fail

Skydiver plunges to death in freak accident after both parachutes fail.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

How to upgrade weapons and armor in Dragon Age: The Veilguard

You can't save Thedas with a dull weapon and broken armor in Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Upgrading your gear is key to keeping up, so let's learn how to do it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Study reveals superbug MRSA"s double defense against antibiotics

Scientists have discovered the mechanism which allows the superbug methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to become highly resistant to antibiotics, paving the way for new approaches to control infectious disease......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Using machine learning to identify bacterial resistance genes and the drugs to block them

Antibiotic resistance is a growing public health problem around the world. When bacteria like E. coli no longer respond to antibiotics, infections become harder to treat......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

5 Android Games to Keep You Frightfully Entertained on Halloween!

Fire up your phone, grab your weapon, and get ready to slay some ghoulies. The post 5 Android Games to Keep You Frightfully Entertained on Halloween! appeared first on Phandroid. It’s spooky season again, and if you’re in the m.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

New study explores adoption of robotic weeding to fight superweeds

Most corn and soybean fields in the U.S. are planted with herbicide-resistant crop varieties. However, the evolution of superweeds that have developed resistance to common herbicides is jeopardizing current weed management strategies. Agricultural ro.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Coral exudates, not algae, linked to bacterial growth that threaten reefs

A study led by the University of Bremen suggests that on algae-dominated coral reefs, it is not the algae but the corals themselves that may contribute to the growth of harmful bacteria. This discovery suggests that a disturbance in the natural compo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

New gold nanorod technology can fry bacteria to sterilize implants

In the fight against antibiotic resistance, a new technology developed at Chalmers University of Technology, in Sweden, can be of great importance when, for example, hip and knee implants are surgically inserted. By heating up small nanorods of gold.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

New class of encrypted peptides exhibits significant antimicrobial properties

In a significant advance against the growing threat of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, researchers have identified a novel class of antimicrobial agents known as encrypted peptides, which may expand the immune system's arsenal of tools to fight infect.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

CRISPR-Cas10 can flood virally infected bacteria with toxic molecules, researchers discover

CRISPR-Cas9 has long been likened to a kind of genetic scissors, thanks to its ability to snip out any desired section of DNA with elegant precision......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Unique multidomain enzymes from bacteria identified

Pharmaceutical scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have identified and characterized a unique multidomain enzyme capable of catalyzing two distinct types of reactions, both vital for making drug molecules......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

A Wife"s Skydiving Fall Looked Like a Tragic Accident. Then Police Discovered Something More Sinister

A Wife"s Skydiving Fall Looked Like a Tragic Accident. Then Police Discovered Something More Sinister.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

The vehicle collision death of a famous Wyoming grizzly bear was an accident, authorities say

The vehicle collision death of a famous Wyoming grizzly bear was an accident, authorities say.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Bacterial pathogen must balance between colonizing airways and developing antibiotic tolerance, study reveals

Imagine trying to settle into a new home while constantly being attacked. That's what the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa faces when it infects the lungs, and it can't both spread and protect itself from antibiotics at the same time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024