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 with antibiotic resistant genes discovered in Antarctica, scientists say
Researchers found that one of the predominant bacteria groups in the Antarctic Peninsula can be a source of 'resistance genes.'
Too many people pee in swimming pools - and it’s dangerous
It’s hard to say this, but many people pee in swimming pools and it's not only kids. A doctor explains why it’s so bad, especially when combined with chlorine.
Researchers develop ‘bionic bacteria’ that create better fuels, chemicals
Bacteria can be found everywhere, and some are bad and cause illnesses, but some do more good more than harm.
This is why we'll all be much more sick in the future - study
Scientists warn that in a warmer atmosphere, a result of rising global temperatures due to the climate crisis increases risk of disease to humans and plants.
Does morning coffee kill your good gut bacteria?
All coffee lovers can benefit from improving the balance of good bacteria in the gut without any special effort, but it can be tricky. Here's what you need to know.
Game Theory may be useful in combatting viruses- TAU study
A 'phage game theory' exists, in which the phage receives information not only from its own host but also from neighboring bacteria.
Tadiran develops air purifier that filters out 99.99% of COVID
Three years ago, the Air Treatment Division was established at Tadiran, with the aim of developing innovative technological solutions for air treatment in closed spaces.
Plants, bacteria use TIR receptor to boost immune response - study
The study also elaborates that the new information may help strengthen the defenses of plants in order to prevent billions of dollars in crop losses.
Child in Chabad kindergarten dies due to meningitis infection
A two-year-old at a Chabad kindergarten in Cyprus seems to have died due to a meningitis infection.
Israeli researchers discover bacterial state that may lead to new drugs
Scientists are constantly searching for new antibiotics to destroy bacteria before they destroy us.
