This type of research is especially important now. Marine microorganism could solve looming threat in health care industry: 'A blueprint for future research' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Prof. Lindell's research group has been exploring this field for years and has already made dramatic discoveries about bacteriophage-bacteria interactions in marine environments. Their new study ...

Marine bacteria, such as Photobacterium phosphoreum, are well-known for their bioluminescent properties and play a crucial role in various ecological interactions. Recent research has focused on ...

As humans, we often focus on viruses and bacteria because of their role in causing various, sometimes severe, diseases. However, an equally fascinating but lesser-known phenomenon is the ongoing ...

Carrageenases are specialized enzymes produced by certain marine bacteria that break down carrageenan, a polysaccharide found in red algae. These enzymes play a crucial role in the marine ...

From the flamboyant blossoms and birds of rainforests to the living rainbows of coral reefs, Earth’s surface is teeming with ...

Researchers have discovered that proteins found in oyster blood have bacteria-killing properties and can boost the ...

Oysters are constantly filtering bacteria from the water, so they are a good place to look for potential antibiotics.’ ...

As of October 25, 2024, there have been 77 cases and 15 deaths, up from 46 cases and 11 deaths in 2023. Vibrio are a group of marine bacteria that thrive in warm, brackish waters—where fresh water ...

Associate Professor Speck said marine animals such as oysters were unappreciated as a source of compounds that could help humans. "The oceans are a very rich environment in bacteria and viruses, ...