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Purdue University researchers are testing whether a light-active version of heme, the molecule responsible for transporting oxygen in blood circulation, […]
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The small intestine is a hotbed of microbial activity and a target of probiotic treatments for diarrhea, inflammatory bowel disease […]
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Increased antimicrobial resistance in bacteria has caused a global crisis in human health care. Strains of pathogenic bacteria resistant to […]
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The human body produces many antimicrobial peptides that help the immune system fend off infection. Scientists hoping to harness these […]
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The life-threatening bacteria called MRSA can cripple a hospital since it spreads quickly and is resistant to treatment. But scientists […]
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Encouraging people to eat a wide variety of foods to ensure they meet all their dietary needs may backfire, according […]
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Chemical compounds produced by the bacteria in our gut could be used to spot the early stages of liver disease, […]
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