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Flesh-eating bacteria are devouring limbs in warming waters worldwide − here’s how to protect yourself
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (673+ words) Flesh-eating bacteria sounds like the premise of a bad horror movie, but it’s a growing – and potentially fatal – threat to people in the U.S. and beyond. Vibrio vulnificus, a type of flesh-eating bacteria that thrives in warm seawater, is…...
Harmful bugs can thrive in your kitchen sponge for weeks – and you won’t be able to tell
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (746+ words) That kitchen sponge sitting by your sink is not as innocent as it looks. It could be harbouring Salmonella enteritidis, E coli or Staphylococcus aureus – and there’s no way to tell just by looking at it or smelling it. New…...
Plant sex life is more complicated than you probably imagine
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (792+ words) PhD candidate in Biology, Lund University Lila Maladesky's PhD project is funded by the European Research Council Lund University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Humans like plants. We like seeing them change the colour of their…...
From head to mistletoe: the curious biology of elves
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (773+ words) Professor of Anatomy, University of Bristol Michelle Spear does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment....