Tag: Bacteria
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Not just your gut has a microbiome; also your skin, mouth, and lungs do.
A lot has been written and said about the gut microbiome – the community of bacteria, viruses, fungi and archaea that lives in our...
Why you should stop scrolling while using the bathroom, as well as the dirty truth about your phone
We carry them everywhere, take them to bed, to the bathroom and for many people they’re the first thing they see in the morning...
Bacteria, plants, and animals have much to teach us about engineering, medicine, and agriculture since humans were not the first.
Life existed without human beings for more than 99.9% of Earth’s history. Yet we often ignore the achievements of species that preceded us by...
a simple method to combat antibiotic resistance? proper hand washing
Can washing your hands help stop the evolution of antibiotic resistance? Mathematically, it’s possible.
Antibiotics save lives by killing bacteria that cause infections. But antibiotics...
Before the emergence of living cells, did viruses exist on Earth? explains a microbiologist
How life on Earth started has puzzled scientists for a long time. And it still does.
Fossils provide very important evidence about the evolution of...
