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A genomic catalog of Earth’s bacterial and archaeal symbionts
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (918+ words) symbionts represents a meaningful shift in how large-scale microbiome resources are organized....
Antarctica is home to microbes found nowhere else on Earth
1+ week, 5+ day ago (759+ words) Antarctic soils harbor microbes found nowhere else on Earth, revealing a hidden world of life uniquely adapted to the continent’s extreme conditions. A new study has found that there are microbes in Antarctica’s soil that don’t exist anywhere else on…...
MetaCAT reconstructs quality microbial genomes and links them to host
1+ week, 2+ day ago (741+ words) Metagenomics has transformed the study of microbial communities by allowing scientists to sequence the collective genetic material of entire ecosystems, from the human gut to ocean waters and soils. Yet a persistent bottleneck has limited what these vast datasets can…...
Fifth in the world in the Freezer Challenge for microbiology dept
1+ week, 6+ day ago (286+ words) TALLAGHT University Hospital’s Microbiology Department has been named in the top five department sustainable laboratory operations in the world. The local Microbiology Department on the local hospital campus was awarded fifth place in the Large Hospital/Clinical Laboratory category of…...
DartUniFrac Brings Megascale Computing to Microbiome Diversity Analysis
23+ hour, 55+ min ago (512+ words) software tool designed to carry out UniFrac-based microbiome comparisons at a scale that was previously impractical....
Gut bacteria shifts in free-range hens during disease outbreaks
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (946+ words) In an era when antibiotic-free farming is no longer a niche aspiration but a regulatory and commercial reality, scientists are turning their attention to the trillions of microbes that inhabit the guts of food-producing animals....
Archaea as "flexitarians": ammonia-oxidizing microbes also feed on amino acids
1+ week, 2+ day ago (193+ words) The tiny helpers of marine sponges also use organic amino acids image: Figure 1: The bright yellow elephant ear sponge, called Ianthella basta, can be found across coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific Ocean including the Great Barrier Reef off the coast…...
Machine learning verifies Lycii Fructus origins via metabolite and element
1+ week, 1+ day ago (59+ words) In the arid highlands of northwestern China, the small red berry known as gouqi, or Lycii Fructus, has been prized for centuries as both a food and a traditional medicine, believed to support liver and kidney health, improve eyesight, and…...
Gut viruses evolving tricks could help fight superbugs
4+ week, 1+ day ago (668+ words) Viruses that selectively target and kill bacteria — also known as bacteriophages or simply phages — infect bacteria but leave human cells alone. Once they attach to a bacterial cell, they inject their genetic material, hijack the cell's machinery and force it…...
Newly discovered Bacillus phage CM1 fights milk contamination
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (945+ words) A Virus for the Superbug in Your Milk: Scientists Unveil Bacillus Phage CM1, a Genetically Screened Killer of Bacillus cereus Somewhere between the milking parlour and the supermarket shelf, a quiet arms race is under way, and for once the good…...