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The one compost mistake that quietly turns your backyard into a rodent hotspotProperly managed compost bins, with tight-fitting lids, are crucial for deterring rodents by limiting access to food, water, and shelter. W...
Inside the Underground Farms Run by Ant ColoniesLeaf-cutter ants engage in sophisticated agriculture, cultivating fungi for sustenance in underground chambers. This intricate symbiosis ex...
This Everyday Kitchen Sponge Can Hold More Bacteria Than A Toilet Seat; Here’s Why It HappensYour kitchen sponge may be dirtier than a toilet seat. Scientific studies reveal sponges are breeding grounds for billions of bacteria. Thi...
The Overlooked Kitchen Surface Where Bacteria Spreads FastestYour kitchen sponge may be dirtier than you think. Scientific studies reveal sponges are a breeding ground for bacteria, spreading germs li...
Elmed Life Sciences raises $2.7 million from Nabard-backed Agrisure FundElmed Life Sciences has raised $2.7 million from Agrisure Fund, which is managed by Nabard-backed Nabventures. The company develops and man...
A doomsday poop vault! Here's why scientists are freezing 10,000 samples of human fecesScientists in Switzerland are building a special vault. This vault will store frozen human stool samples. The goal is to preserve microbial...
Scientists discover mysterious 'alien' life forms in human bodyScientists have discovered unique RNA-based life forms, called "Obelisks," within the human microbiome. These organisms, found in gut and o...
Gut test your way to health and wellness, says Leucine Rich BioLeucine Rich Bio, which calls itself South Asia’s first microbiome company, offers a test that is a game changer in predicting disease susc...
This minuscule organism regulates our ability to digest foodMicrobiomes have been part of all these organisms from the beginning, and have evolved in tandem with them, just as their visible organs ha...
Sugar substitutes can affect blood glucose tolerance, gut bacteria in humans, reveals studyResearchers discovered that some of them can actually alter consumers' microbiomes.
Calorie-free sweeteners affect microbiome and glycemic response, says studyIn 2014, senior author Eran Elinav an immunologist and microbiome researcher at the Weizmann Institute of Science and the German National C...
Why you should listen to your gut for a healthy life?This unseen world of microbes residing in our body far exceeds the number of cells in our body and is influenced by diet, physical activity...
Climate change threatening underwater forests: StudyClimate change is affecting biodiversity on a global scale. In the marine realm, ocean warming and acidification are pushing dominant habit...
India gears up for Rs 150 crore microbe project to uncover links to diseasesThe ambitious project has put India on the verge of understanding all diseases that afflict Indians.
Common herbicide may be killing honeybees: Study
Bacteria found on the body can help forensic scientists determine time of deathCurrently, when a deceased human is discovered, the forensic techniques for estimating time elapsed since death is not very precise.
- NASA to study microbes of the space station
Washington, Sep 22 (IANS) The microbes that people have brought with them so far to the International Space Station -- and left behind -- a...
Antibiotics overuse may alter children's developmentBoth of the antibiotics also disrupted the gut microbiome, the trillions of microbes that inhabit the intestinal tract.
Right mixture of microbes essential for good healthAccording to scientists like Nair, the next few decades are poised to produce more interesting microbiology than in the last 200 years put ...
How gut bacteria can be both good and bad for healthHow gut bacteria can be both good and bad for healthGut bacteria are already turning out to be responsible in some people for obesity, diab...