To make the cells fluorescent and detectable by the microscope, he and his team developed a probe derived from an engineered bacterial enzyme that binds specifically to cellulose. Lam, an expert ...

Immune cells in the skin ‘cauterize’ open wounds and create ‘band-aids’ to prevent the spread of harmful bacteria and foreign molecules from injury sites, finds a study 1 in mice.

State Key Laboratory of Food Nutrition & Safety, Tianjin University of Science & Technology, Tianjin 300457, P. R. China Key Laboratory of Industrial Fermentation Microbiology (Ministry of Education), ...

The CPSC sued Amazon in 2021, claiming the company failed to properly recall tens of thousands of hazardous items, including flammable children’s pajamas and faulty carbon monoxide detectors.

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be ... and a biodegradable polymer derived from cellulose. The polymer can be loaded with ...

Cancer researchers in China who have been experimenting with bacteria may have cracked the deadliest puzzle hindering treatment of the disease: how to eliminate cancers while evading human immune ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. New research suggests that bacterial vaginosis, a ...

They are different from biological hazards, which involve exposure to harmful bacterial, fungal, and viral agents. Physical hazards are those caused by force from physical objects. While ...

California regulators are recommending the state weaken its hazardous waste disposal rules in a bid to dump contaminated soil at some municipal landfills within the state. State officials say ...

Komaba Institute for Science, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 3-8-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8902, Japan Department of Basic Science, Graduate School of Arts and ...