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Landmark experiment wipes out over 80 pc mosquitoes carrying dengue fever and Zika

Millions of people around world are infected each year by mosquito, which can carry dengue, Zika and chikungunya, among other killer bugs.

16 Jul 2018 10:07 AM

Scientists reveal the way blood clots reduce the chance of infection

Clotting is a vital process to prevent life-threatening blood loss following an injury.

14 Jul 2018 4:45 PM

Cinnamon oil may help prevent superbug infections: Study

Natural products may offer a promising solution to tackle such issues.

13 Jul 2018 4:50 PM

Can good bacteria keep gut healthy?

The findings have been published in the journal Immunity.

04 Jul 2018 1:48 PM

Higher rifampin can be more effective to fight TB

High enough dose of daily rifampin may reduce the period of the treatment.

01 Jul 2018 2:31 PM

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Women's urine is not sterile, says study

Contrary to conventional belief, scientists have now discovered the bladder is filled with bacteria - both toxic and beneficial.

30 Jun 2018 9:39 AM

Researchers find way to improve treatment for urinary tract infections

Here is what a new study has found.

28 Jun 2018 4:02 PM

Penicillin allergy could cause 'superbug' infection: Study

It may fuel the development of drug resistant bacteria.

28 Jun 2018 12:13 PM

Vaseline may not help cuts and scrapes get better, says study

While experts say Vaseline prevents scabs so injuries are less itchy and heal faster, study finds it stops body forming natural plaster.

27 Jun 2018 1:53 PM

Potential disease-fighting 'warheads' may be hidden in bacteria

Here is what a new study has found.

19 Jun 2018 2:13 PM

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Fast-acting cholera vaccine may curb outbreaks

The researchers began with the DNA sequence of the current version of the virulent V cholerae.

14 Jun 2018 1:40 PM

Kitchen towels could be behind food poisoning

Unhygienic practices while handling non-vegetarian food could be common in the kitchen.

10 Jun 2018 2:16 PM

Certain types of bacteria could help babies' gut

Here is what a new study has found.

10 Jun 2018 2:04 PM

Natural extracts may fight bacterial infections

An increasing number of unplanned surgeries are being performed to fight infections.

10 Jun 2018 8:12 AM

Scientists map genetic codes of 3,000 dangerous bacteria

The DNA of deadly strains of plague, dysentery and cholera were also decoded as they appear to be the world’s most dangerous diseases.

08 Jun 2018 1:17 PM

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Scientists map genetic codes of 3,000 dangerous bacteria

DNAs of deadly strains of plague, dysentery and cholera were also decoded to better understand some of world’s most dangerous diseases.

07 Jun 2018 9:14 AM

Scientists create plastic-eating enzyme

The substance is based on an enzyme which was first produced by bacteria living in a Japanese recycling center.

21 May 2018 9:35 AM

Bacteria that can turn plants into chemicals created by scientists

Lignin is the component of plant cell walls that gives them their incredible strength.

20 May 2018 5:03 PM

Toothpaste ingredient may combat severe lung disease: Study

CF is a genetic disease with one in every 2,500 to 3,500 people diagnosed with it at an early age.

18 May 2018 5:06 PM

TB: Is tolerating better than eliminating?

The concept, referred to as "disease tolerance," provided an opportunity to develop new strategies that mitigate the results of infection.

14 May 2018 8:15 AM

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