According to a new study by Manal Mohammed, a microbiology expert at Westminster University in the UK, E. coli bacteria…
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It might not be immediately obvious which items we’re talking about. But it’s quite simple: it’s a showerhead and a toothbrush. The bathroom is typically considered the cleanest room in…
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Researchers at Flinders University claim that sink drains harbor a host of dangerous microbes. Among these are pathogens that can cause pneumonia, Legionnaires’ disease—which affects the respiratory system—and wound infections,…
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A boil is the body’s protective response. By forming a pimple, our body isolates the affected area from healthy tissues, while without a pus-filled capsule, bacteria can freely “travel” between…
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It might not be immediately obvious which items we’re talking about. But it’s simple: it’s the showerhead and the toothbrush. The bathroom is often considered the cleanest room in the…
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What do scientists have to say about this? It’s hard to believe they would overlook such an essential part of our workday as drinking coffee or tea. You can’t get…
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Science & Technology
The station is too sterile: it has become known why the ISS crews often get sick.
Such a paradoxical conclusion was reached by a team of scientists from the University of California, San Diego (USA). Typically, space explorers live on the station for about six months.…
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Science & Technology
About microbes and humans: an important part of the body lives on after its death.
In every human body thrives a complex community of trillions. microorganisms They are important for the health of the body as long as a person is alive. These microbial symbionts…
