Bacteria
Gut feeling: Hebrew University shows how your body’s stem cells fight Salmonella - study
“Our findings show that intestinal stem cells are not only responsible for tissue regeneration, but also the early defense against bacterial infection,” explained study supervisor Dr. Matan Hofree.
Microbes coordinate activity to reduce competition, Israeli researchers discover
Four-week-old infant in Ashdod died of respiratory failure, Health Ministry says
Teva Israel, Health Ministry issue recall for Nutrilon Phase 1, Nutrilon AR baby formula
Bacteria crucial for tick reproduction offers new disease control strategies - study
A Hebrew University study reveals ticks rely on symbiotic bacteria for reproduction, offering new strategies to control tick-borne diseases.
Outbreak of campylobacter diarrhea bacterium: Hundreds of Israelis infected
The bacterium usually enters the digestive system through contaminated meat and poultry, causing intestinal inflammation with characteristic symptoms.
Chlamydia-related bacteria had infected brown widow spiders around the world - BGU study
The study concluded that "spiders from Israel were more likely to carry Rhabdochlamydia than those from the US and South Africa."
Israel research identifies harmful biomass posing risk of infections to animals, humans
Those tiny organisms, found everywhere on the Earth’s surface, are also important in influencing various processes, including soil health and pollutant decomposition.
Intestinal bacteria changes in reaction to inflammation, effecting immune system, study finds
The study focused on species of the Bacteroidales order, some of the most abundant species in the human gut microbiome.
New BGU study finds 'arms race' between bacteria leads to positive impacts in various fields
The research has many implications and applications in the world around us, from nutrition, medicine, and renewable energy, specifically in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
For Passover: Miran Buzaglu presents the renewed Touch sprayer series
Miran Buzaglu presents the renewed sprayer series of the Touch cleaning brand for Passover.
Oral bacteria can speed up development of pancreatic cancer - study
The significant connection sheds light on a previously recognized link between oral health and pancreatic cancer.
Light rail construction may have caused rising flea-borne typhus cases in Tel Aviv
Light rail construction in Tel Aviv causes many problems, but this is one of the most worrying. What do we know about Murine typhus?
German scientists dig into human noses, discover novel antibiotic
German scientists have dug deep into human noses to discover a molecule named epifadin produced by specific bacteria in the nose that has an antibiotic effect.
