microbiology

Bacteria in the gut may accumulate medications

Medicines can affect the gut microbiome. The sequestration of chemicals by bacteria would make the drugs less effective.

Are there organisms that feed on viruses?

This is the first compelling evidence, according to a study published in Frontiers in Microbiology, of organisms that use viruses for food.

The map of the microbes that live on our language

Our language could be compared to a kind of miniature city in which microorganisms grow, feed and compete for their living space. Now, a team of scientists publishes high-resolution images that detail the complex structure of these communities.

The brain-gut route could be key in the treatment of behavioral disorders

There is a class of probiotics capable of producing and releasing neuroactive substances and that, therefore, would be effective in improving the symptoms of disorders such as autism.

The other epidemic: Ebola in Africa

Today we are all concerned about the advance of the coronavirus in the developed world. We demand vaccines, we 'loot' pharmacies in search of masks ...

Is it possible to identify a criminal by his germs?

The microbial fingerprint is already being talked about as one more piece of evidence to help solve crimes.

Why do we have to talk about microbes when we talk about climate change

A team of microbiologists makes a global call on the need to take the microbial universe into account when we speak of a climate emergency. ¿Why is it so important?

Louis Pasteur, father of microbiology

He owes the technique known as pasteurization, in addition to other advances.

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