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IIT Madras develops low-cost chip-based device for rapid antibiotic susceptibility testingResearchers at IIT Madras have created a low-cost device for quick antibiotic testing. This device uses electrochemical signals to check ba...
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Why you should never store onions in the fridge? The science behind keeping the layered bulbs freshWhole onions turn limp and moldy in refrigerators because cold temperatures trigger starch‑to‑sugar conversion and high humidity fosters ro...
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Scientists develop faster way of detecting antibiotic resistance in bacteriaAccording to the researchers, including those from the University of Sheffield in the UK, the standard method for detecting antibiotic resi...
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Berry boost: This fruit can combat bacterial infections, make antibiotics work betterCranberry extract increases bacterial sensitivity to antibiotics by acting in two ways.
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Copper can destroy MRSA and MSSA 'superbugs': StudyCopper can destroy MRSA and MSSA 'superbugs' spread by touching and fingertip contamination of surfaces, a new study has claimed.
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New 'nano-reactor' to produce hydrogen biofuel"The end result is a virus-like particle that behaves the same as a highly sophisticated material that catalyses the production of hydrogen...
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Blue LEDs can be used to preserve foodBlue light emitting diodes (LEDs) have strong antibacterial effect on major foodborne pathogens and can be used as a chemical-free food pre...
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