BENGALURU: New findings published by researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in the journal Langmuir highlight how the fluid environments bacteria encounter can significantly impact their physiology and …
New Delhi: Years after an agreement between the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and an international organisation to scale up and commercialise a vaccine against shigella fell through, the …
A woman who was on the brink of death after lethal bacteria began to eat away at her nose has credited baking soda for saving her life. Beatrice Johnson, 60, …
Scientists have raised concerns over a popular brand of mouth-wash found in most bathroom cabinets. Experts claim the daily use of Listerine, particularly the Cool Mint flavor, could increase the risk …
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. As flowers bloom and temperatures climb, many are eager to get back outside. But while the sun may …
A popular type of mouthwash used by Brits could raise the risk of certain cancers and diseases, new research has found. Scientists have warned that alcohol-based mouthwash could increase potentially …
Some of the world’s most deadly bacteria exhibit a peculiar craving for human blood, a discovery shedding new light on the mechanics of bloodstream infections and possible treatments. Termed “bacterial …
An infection that affects any part of your urinary system, including your kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, is known as a urinary tract infection, or UTI. The most common type …
But Coleâs progress was short-lived. Her blood infection returned, and her doctors determined the phage-antibiotic combination was no longer effective. She passed away from pneumonia in March 2022, seven months …
A study had found 32 different bacteria and 28 different fungi underneath fingernails. The study done in 2021 and published in the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association detected …