Thinking like a bacterium can improve water quality
Have you ever planned a trip to swim at your local lake only to find...
New genetic markers for rheumatoid arthritis
Read Time: 7 minutes Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease where immune...
How does COVID-19 affect our immune system?
Doctors often study how people recover from viruses and disease to look for any long-term...
Are honey bees on the decline?
Anthony Nearman, a Ph.D. student at the University of Maryland, discovered something unexpected while testing...
New research links the Epstein-Barr virus to Multiple Sclerosis
There are many dangerous diseases and viruses in the world, some more common than others....
Models can predict new treatments for mice with pneumonia
Antibiotics work by killing bacteria that cause infection. This treatment reduces the number of bacteria...
Biofilm technology for powering wearables
Green technology helps generate renewable energy, thereby reducing the use of fossil fuels and associated...
Human gut microbiota invade urban wildlife
The gut microbiome is a complex community of microbes like bacteria, viruses and fungi, with...
New device converts mechanical energy into light
In automobiles, aircrafts, and other large machineries, it is extremely useful to have a way...
Why are diabetics at an increased risk of infection?
People with type 1 diabetes are high risk individuals because they have a weakened immune...