Unusual desert rocks suggest unknown microorganism that uses marble and limestone as a habitat
In the desert areas of Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, research work has revealed unusual structures that are probably due ...
Human case of bubonic plague in UK identified as ‘false alarm'
Plague is an infection caused by the Yersinia pestis bacteria. The zoonotic microorganism is typically found in small mammals ...
Hosted on MSN2mon
Marine microorganism could solve looming threat in health care industry: 'A blueprint for future research'
Scientists may have discovered a way to make new antibiotics using marine actinobacteria found in the Arctic Sea, The Brighter Side reported. While more than 80% of licensed antibiotics — which ...
Hosted on MSN3mon
Scientists just used genes from a microorganism and created a mouse
Around 700 million years ago, the animal kingdom began to branch off from single-celled organisms. Now, scientists have uncovered molecular tools that could have assisted the leap — and ...
BBC1y
What is a microorganism?
They are so small they can only be seen with a microscope. Yeast is a helpful microorganism which makes bread rise. Bacteria is a microorganism which breaks down plants into nutrients ...
Frontiers1d
Microbial Regulatory Mechanisms in Remediation of Industrial Wastewater and Contaminated Soils
With the increase in population and the development of industry, many pollutants are constantly discharged into the environment, causing water and soil pollution, and threatening the health of human ...
Karachi woman dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba
A 36-year-old woman from Karachi, identified as Maryam Shakeel, has died after contracting Naegleria, a rare and fatal brain-eating amoeba, raising concerns over water safety in the city, the Express ...