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Amazing TED talk on bacteriae talking TED talk by Bonnie Bassler: Discovering bacteria’s amazing communicat by Annet Lenderink Patient Expert Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:03pm TED talk by  Bonnie Bassler: Discovering bacteria’s amazing communication system TED talk by  Bonnie Bassler: Discovering bacteria’s amazing communication system Read on »
TED talk by Bonnie Bassler: Discovering bacteria’s amazing communication system by Annet Lenderink Patient Expert Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:03pm TED talk by  Bonnie Bassler: Discovering bacteria’s amazing communication system TED talk by  Bonnie Bassler: Discovering bacteria’s amazing communication system Read on »
Bacteria-killing Paint For Hospital Walls In Development–Working So Far in the Lab With Killing Bacteria by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Fri 13 Aug 2010 8:14am until available.  It is working better than washing surfaces and takes a few hours to rid the environment of bacteria and this would also be good for the food industry.  BD Aug 13 - Researchers at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York have developed a paint that can kill even the most resistant bacteria. Ben Gruber reports. Read on »
Scientists Reveal Structure of Dangerous Bacteria’s Powerful Multidrug Resistance Pump by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted Sun 10 Oct 2010 1:37pm A team at The Scripps Research Institute has detailed the structure of a member of the only remaining class of multidrug resistance transporters left to be described. The work has implications for combating dangerous antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria, as well as for developing hardy strains of agricultural crops. The study was published Read on »
Bad Bacteria & Healthy Bacteria by Dr. Ellie Phillips Posted Sat 30 Jan 2010 12:00am Dear Dr. Ellie: I assume it's not necessary to brush teeth after every meal once the bad bacteria have been crowded out by the healthy ones and have taken residence... is of course a perfect ending to a meal - so brushing is not needed. Plaque bacteria take 12 hours to grow on teeth - so brushing every 12 hours is enough. More than this may do more Read on »
Bad Bacteria & Healthy Bacteria by Dr. Ellie Phillips Posted Sat 30 Jan 2010 8:00am Dear Dr. Ellie: I assume it's not necessary to brush teeth after every meal once the bad bacteria have been crowded out by the healthy ones and have taken residence... is of course a perfect ending to a meal - so brushing is not needed. Plaque bacteria take 12 hours to grow on teeth - so brushing every 12 hours is enough. More than this may do more Read on »
Antioxidant and free radical scavenging activities of an exopolysaccharide from a probiotic bacterium. by Jan Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:58pm Research by Kodali VP. and Sen R. Probiotic bacteria synthesize extracellular polysaccharides (EPSs) with commercially significant physiological and therapeutic activities..., they exhibit antioxidant activities. Our probiotic bacterium, Bacillus coagulans RK-02, produces an EPS during the exponential and stationary growth phases when grown in a glucose Read on »
Bacterium 'to blame for Crohn's' by Healthy Solutions Patient Expert Posted Sun 29 Aug 2010 7:38am BBC News Researchers believe the lack of a specific bacterium in the gut may be a cause of Crohn's disease. A shortage of naturally-occurring bacteria is thought to trigger the inflammatory gastrointestinal disorder by over-stimulating the immune system. Now a French team has highlighted the bug, Faecalibacterium Read on »
Bacteria and Foodborne Illness by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm . The microbes can become reactivated when the food is thawed. Refrigeration also can slow the growth of some bacteria. Thorough cooking is needed to destroy the bacteria. What... What are foodborne illnesses? Foodborne illnesses are caused by eating food or drinking beverages contaminated with bacteria, parasites, or viruses. Harmful Read on »
Bacteria and Foodborne Illness by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm . The microbes can become reactivated when the food is thawed. Refrigeration also can slow the growth of some bacteria. Thorough cooking is needed to destroy the bacteria. What... What are foodborne illnesses? Foodborne illnesses are caused by eating food or drinking beverages contaminated with bacteria, parasites, or viruses. Harmful chemicals Read on »