Coliform bacteria, which indicate faecal contamination, have been detected in the drinking water sources in ward 2 and 6 of ...

When confronted with an antibiotic, toxic substance, or other source of considerable stress, bacteria are able to activate a defense mechanism using cell-to-cell communication to 'warn' unaffected ...

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DNA testing detected horse fecal bacteria at 3 of 4 sites in Palma Sola Bay. Trace amounts of horse DNA raise contamination concerns but remain unquantified. Environmental groups plan more sampling to ...

Research published in Anesthesia & Analgesia identified the most common sources of intraoperative bacterial transmission. The study focused on tracing stopcock contamination, which occurs frequently ...

CLEMSON — A new bacterial DNA testing method offered by Clemson University can help municipalities and stormwater managers more easily pinpoint the source of fecal bacteria detected in lakes, rivers, ...

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Gut bacteria evolve rapidly in response to different diets, UCLA evolutionary biologists report in a new study. The ...

New genetic test results by local environmental groups show that horses are one of the contributing factors to Palma Sola Bay's water quality issues. But the results, which also identify birds as a ...

Article reviewed by Phoebe Lostroh, PhD from Colorado College. Stay up to date on the latest science with Brush Up Summaries. Louis Pasteur prepared the first liquid bacterial culture medium in 1860, ...

The beach along Mud Bay Road in downtown Haines is a favorite among locals for its stunning views of the Takhinsha Mountains towering over the Chilkat River. But the area – a go-to spot for dog ...