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Researchers have discovered how two monkeypox virus proteins, helicase-primase and polymerase, change shape and bind together to initiate viral replication.
#Microbiology #StructuralBiology #BiologicalChemistry #MolecularPharmacology #sflorg
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Antibiotic-resistant bacteria possess a critical vulnerability within their cell wall transport systems that, when disrupted, drastically reduces their resistance. This discovery reveals an evolutionary trade-off where the genetic mechanisms bacteria use to survive antibiotic exposure can simultaneously be exploited to make them susceptible to existing treatments.
#MolecularBiology #Microbiology #Bacteriology #EvolutionaryBiology #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/09/mbio09102601.html -
Hippuric acid metabolism by Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum-like bacteria promotes calcium oxalate crystallization.
C. glucuronolyticum‑like bacteria drive calcium oxalate stone formation by degrading hippuric acid.
#microbiology #kidney #kidneystone
https://davidojcius.blogspot.com/2026/09/corynebacteriumdriven-hippuric-acid.html
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Hippuric acid metabolism by Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum-like bacteria promotes calcium oxalate crystallization.
C. glucuronolyticum‑like bacteria drive calcium oxalate stone formation by degrading hippuric acid.
#microbiology #kidney #kidneystone
https://davidojcius.blogspot.com/2026/09/corynebacteriumdriven-hippuric-acid.html
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Hippuric acid metabolism by Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum-like bacteria promotes calcium oxalate crystallization.
C. glucuronolyticum‑like bacteria drive calcium oxalate stone formation by degrading hippuric acid.
#microbiology #kidney #kidneystone
https://davidojcius.blogspot.com/2026/09/corynebacteriumdriven-hippuric-acid.html
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Hippuric acid metabolism by Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum-like bacteria promotes calcium oxalate crystallization.
C. glucuronolyticum‑like bacteria drive calcium oxalate stone formation by degrading hippuric acid.
#microbiology #kidney #kidneystone
https://davidojcius.blogspot.com/2026/09/corynebacteriumdriven-hippuric-acid.html
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Hippuric acid metabolism by Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum-like bacteria promotes calcium oxalate crystallization.
C. glucuronolyticum‑like bacteria drive calcium oxalate stone formation by degrading hippuric acid.
#microbiology #kidney #kidneystone
https://davidojcius.blogspot.com/2026/09/corynebacteriumdriven-hippuric-acid.html
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My latest for The Scientist:
https://www.the-scientist.com/a-bunsen-burner-s-effectiveness-depends-on-how-dirty-the-air-is-74958(If I ever go back to the bench, I may still use a Bunsen burner for the vibes and to pop bubbles from agar plates.)
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Flushing the toilet can release a ‘plume’ of breathable pathogens – and closing the lid won’t stop their escape https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/09/flushing-the-toilet-releases-pathogens-inhaled #AustraliaNews #Microbiology #InfectiousDiseases #Science #Health #Hygiene
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Flushing the toilet can release a ‘plume’ of breathable pathogens – and closing the lid won’t stop their escape https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/09/flushing-the-toilet-releases-pathogens-inhaled #AustraliaNews #Microbiology #InfectiousDiseases #Science #Health #Hygiene
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Flushing the toilet can release a ‘plume’ of breathable pathogens – and closing the lid won’t stop their escape https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/09/flushing-the-toilet-releases-pathogens-inhaled #AustraliaNews #Microbiology #InfectiousDiseases #Science #Health #Hygiene
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Flushing the toilet can release a ‘plume’ of breathable pathogens – and closing the lid won’t stop their escape https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/09/flushing-the-toilet-releases-pathogens-inhaled #AustraliaNews #Microbiology #InfectiousDiseases #Science #Health #Hygiene
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Flushing the toilet can release a ‘plume’ of breathable pathogens – and closing the lid won’t stop their escape
By Tory ShepherdNew research shows turbulent flushes create toilet-generated aerosols that can transmit legionella, influenza and norovirus
#Australianews #Microbiology #Infectiousdiseases #Science #Health #Hygiene #TheGuardian #ToryShepherd
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Flushing the toilet can release a ‘plume’ of breathable pathogens – and closing the lid won’t stop their escape
By Tory ShepherdNew research shows turbulent flushes create toilet-generated aerosols that can transmit legionella, influenza and norovirus
#Australianews #Microbiology #Infectiousdiseases #Science #Health #Hygiene #TheGuardian #ToryShepherd
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Flushing the toilet can release a ‘plume’ of breathable pathogens – and closing the lid won’t stop their escape
By Tory ShepherdNew research shows turbulent flushes create toilet-generated aerosols that can transmit legionella, influenza and norovirus
#Australianews #Microbiology #Infectiousdiseases #Science #Health #Hygiene #TheGuardian #ToryShepherd
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Flushing the toilet can release a ‘plume’ of breathable pathogens – and closing the lid won’t stop their escape
By Tory ShepherdNew research shows turbulent flushes create toilet-generated aerosols that can transmit legionella, influenza and norovirus
#Australianews #Microbiology #Infectiousdiseases #Science #Health #Hygiene #TheGuardian #ToryShepherd
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Bunsen burners’ reputation for sterilizing workplaces flames out https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02758-0 #science #microbiology #laboratory #labwork #bacteria #contamination
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Bunsen burners’ reputation for sterilizing workplaces flames out https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02758-0 #science #microbiology #laboratory #labwork #bacteria #contamination
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Bunsen burners’ reputation for sterilizing workplaces flames out https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02758-0 #science #microbiology #laboratory #labwork #bacteria #contamination
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Bunsen burners’ reputation for sterilizing workplaces flames out https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02758-0 #science #microbiology #laboratory #labwork #bacteria #contamination
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Bunsen burners’ reputation for sterilizing workplaces flames out https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02758-0 #science #microbiology #laboratory #labwork #bacteria #contamination
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I really enjoyed revisiting my favorite organism from grad school for the next "Meet a Microbe" on my blog.
Meet Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium that can be found in the stomach of half the world's population. It's considered a carcinogen, but only causes cancer in a small fraction of people infected.
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I really enjoyed revisiting my favorite organism from grad school for the next "Meet a Microbe" on my blog.
Meet Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium that can be found in the stomach of half the world's population. It's considered a carcinogen, but only causes cancer in a small fraction of people infected.
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I really enjoyed revisiting my favorite organism from grad school for the next "Meet a Microbe" on my blog.
Meet Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium that can be found in the stomach of half the world's population. It's considered a carcinogen, but only causes cancer in a small fraction of people infected.
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I really enjoyed revisiting my favorite organism from grad school for the next "Meet a Microbe" on my blog.
Meet Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium that can be found in the stomach of half the world's population. It's considered a carcinogen, but only causes cancer in a small fraction of people infected.
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I really enjoyed revisiting my favorite organism from grad school for the next "Meet a Microbe" on my blog.
Meet Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium that can be found in the stomach of half the world's population. It's considered a carcinogen, but only causes cancer in a small fraction of people infected.
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Bacteriófagos con satélites, elementos genéticos móviles similares a un virus que necesitan su ayuda para infectar bacterias, en este caso del género Streptomyces. 📷Tagide deCarvalho et al., 2023 #virus #microbiologia #microbiology
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This could give so much hope to so many: Scientists invent a gel that creates Alzheimers-treating neurons from other cells
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🤖 Can artificial intelligence reveal how bacterial strains differ beneath the surface?
🔗 Predicting Strain-Specific Metabolic Capabilities in the Genus Pseudomonas with a Flux-to-AI Approach Reveals Hidden Cell Envelope Properties. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (CSBJ). DOI: https://doi.org/10.34133/csbj.0190
📚 CSBJ - A Science Partner Journal: https://spj.science.org/journal/csbj
#Microbiology #ComputationalBiology #SystemsBiology #ArtificialIntelligence #Biotechnology #SyntheticBiology
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Mpox is back – and in new countries. How this outbreak can be contained https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/aug/26/global-health-mpox-outbreak-explainer-children #GlobalHealth #Mpox #Guineabissau #InfectiousDiseases #WorldHealthOrganization #Health #GlobalDevelopment #WorldNews #Society #Science #Microbiology #Biology #Africa #DemocraticRepublicOfTheCongo #VaccinesAndImmunisation #ChildrensHealth #Guinea #SierraLeone
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Mpox is back – and in new countries. How this outbreak can be contained
By Kat Lay, Global health correspondentThe public health emergencies in 2022 and 2024 saw the virus reported in 145 countries, but in the new cases children appear particularly affected
#Globalhealth #Mpox #GuineaBissau #Infectiousdiseases #WorldHealthOrganization #Health #Globaldevelopment #Worldnews #Society #Science #Microbiology #Biology #Africa #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #Vaccinesandimmunisation #Childrenshealth #Guinea #SierraLeone #TheGuardian #KatLay #Globalhealthcorrespondent
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Bacteriófago T4 que infecta la Escherichia coli adhiriéndose irreversiblemente a su superficie con su cola, que contrae para perforarla e inyectar su ADN. 📷Instituto de Microbiología (Biozentrum) - Universidad de Basilea #microbiologia #microbiology
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Is Life Just Different?
Eduardo Ramón for Quanta Magazine In 1993, a team led by the planetary scientist Carl Sagan tentatively concluded that there is life on Earth. Not much of a deduction, you might think except that the researchers confined their evidence to observations made by the Galileo spacecraft(opens a new tab), which had flown past our planet three years earlier on a looping journey to Jupiter. So great is the transformative power of life that its presence can be detected just from the light and radio […]https://onlinemarketingscoops.com/2026/07/08/is-life-just-different/
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https://www.europesays.com/it/572060/ Il caffè fa bene al microbiota perché favorisce un batterio «buono» #acido #AcidoGrasso #batterio #butirrato #caffè #CaffèMicrobiota #caffeina #capire #decaffeinato #docente #favorisce #grasso #Health #intestinale #IT #Italia #Italy #lawsonibacter #microbiology #microbiota #polifenoli #principale #PrincipaleSvolto #produce #ruolo #RuoloPrincipale #RuoloPrincipaleSvolto #Salute #scientifica #specie #svolto
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💁🏻♀️ TIL: 🩸🧊 Iron rich #saltwater trapped beneath Taylor #Glacier for over a million years seeps out in red pulses that look like bleeding.
A 2026 study from #Louisiana State University caught an outflow in action using #GPS, #cameras, and temperature #sensors. #Sulfate breathing #bacteria thrive in the dark brine, making Blood Falls a model for life on icy worlds.
#antarctica #bloodfalls #taylorglacier #subglacial #brine #extremophiles #microbiology #bacteria #astrobiology #mars #ice #earthscience #glaciology #hiddenworld #science
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Naturally occurring soil bacteria, specifically from the genus Pseudomonas, can successfully colonize plant roots and dramatically enhance a host plant's ability to survive and thrive in high-salinity environments.
#Microbiology #PlantBiology #Agronomy #MolecularGenetics #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/06/mcb06272601.html -
MY VIEWS/ Fungi family have ball in gardens | The Anderson News https://www.allforgardening.com/1800683/my-views-fungi-family-have-ball-in-gardens-the-anderson-news/ #AcerPseudoplatanus #BranchesOfBotany #FungalDiseases #FungalPlantPathogensAndDiseases #fungi #garden #GardenPests #gardening #GymnosporangiumGlobosum #GymnosporangiumJuniperiVirginianae #holomycota #InfectiousDiseases #Kingdoms(biology) #leaf #LeafSpot #microbiology #mycology #PathogenicMicrobes #phytopathology #PlantPathogensAndDiseases #plants #Rust(fungus) #trees
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Blepharisma es un género protistas unicelulares de color rosado, gracias a los gránulos del pigmento blefarismina. Estos gránulos le permiten detectar la luz y evitarla. 📷MikeN #microbiologia #microbiology
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Moringa recalls spotlight pathogen risks across botanical supply chains
Recent Salmonella outbreaks linked …
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #bacterium #danger #dirty #epidemic #fullframe #horizontal #Illness #Infection #largegroupofanimals #magnifyingglass #microorganism #microbiology #nopeople #nutrition #risk #salmonellatyphimurium #salmonellosis #science #sem #studioshot
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Soil algae are highly diverse, adaptable microorganisms inhabiting the surface soils of arable land, contributing significantly to the global microbiome and Earth's total vegetation production.
#Microbiology #Phycology #AgriculturalEcolog #Agronomy #AgriculturalScience #sflorg
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Salinella salve es un animal multicelular descrito por Johannes Frenzel en los salares en torno al río Cuarto, en la provincia argentina de Córdoba, en 1892. Desde entonces no se ha vuelto ha encontrar, por lo que se duda de su existencia. #microbiologia #microbiology
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Los rotíferos bdeloideos tienen en su corona dos discos trocales cubiertos de cilios con los que crean una corriente para alimentarse. 📷zimmwisdom #microbiologia #microbiology
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La unión hace la fuerza. Cuando no dispone de bacterias de las que alimentarse, la ameba social (Dictyostelium) se agrega a otras y se mueve al unísono. #microbiologia #microbiology
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Metallogenium personatum es una bacteria que forma minerales de óxido de manganeso con forma de estrella. 📷Dag Klaveness #microbiologia #microbiology
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El paracariota de Myojin (Parakaryon myojinensis) es un organismo unicelular con rasgos tanto de eucariotas como de procariotas, pero a su vez con grandes diferencias con ambos. Se recogió en las cerdas de los poliquetos polinoidos de las fuentes hidrotermales de la loma Myōjin. 📷Tadashi Maruyama #microbiologia #microbiology
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El Trichoplax adhaerens es un placozoo, es decir, un animal acuático formado por una capa de células envueltas en un moco que, como los seres más simples, se alimentan por fagocitosis, se mueven con cilios y se reproducen sexualmente o asexualmente por gemación o división. 📷Bernd Schierwater #microbiologia #microbiology
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El Myxococcus llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogochensis es una mixobacteria gramnegativa del suelo, donde forma cuerpos fructíferos naranjas. Caza en grupos a otras bacterias, produciendo enzimas y toxinas que destruyen a sus presas. 📷James Chambers et al., 2020 #microbiologia #microbiology
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Every biotech student must master these essential lab techniques!
From DNA extraction & PCR to Western blotting at BioResire.
Learn hands-on: [email protected]
#Biotechnology #Biotech #MolecularBiology #PCR #DNAextraction #qPCR #GelElectrophoresis #WesternBlot #RNAPurification #RestrictionDigestion #PlasmidIsolation #SiteDirectedMutagenesis #SDSPAGE #BiotechStudent #LifeSciences #BioResire #BiotechTechniques #LabSkills #Biochemistry #Microbiology -
💎🌡️ The Cueva de los Cristales is home to giant beams of selenite that grew over hundreds of thousands of years in extreme heat. Scientists recently found dormant #microbes trapped inside the #crystals that may provide clues about how life survives in the harshest environments on #Earth.
👉 https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/crystal-cave
#cave #mexico #geology #microbiology #extremophiles #science #nature #exploration #minerals #discovery #earthscience #biology
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Gemelos de oro, posiblemente del orfebre Peter Carl Fabergé, con placas de Yersinia pestis, aislada en 1894 independientemente por Alexandre Yersin y Kitasato Shibasaburō.🏛️Museo de Ciencias de Londres #salud #health #microbiologia #microbiology