http://www.bacterialculture.com Home of Comprehensive and Complete Information. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 00:15:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The recent geological demonstrations made by Dr. Robert L. Folk and Dr. Kitty L. Milliken of the University of Texas in Uastin suggest that iron oxide filaments from geological periods on Earth are lifelike in form at microscopic levels, which could have some implications for search for forms of life ... http://www.bacterialculture.com/bacterial-culture/new-method-of-finding-nannobacteria-in-rust-could-be-used-on-mars-rocks/ Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have created a bacteria that will produce a more proficient and cleaner burning coal, this news release stated. Mow Lin, a chemist and Eugene Premuzic, a retired natural products chemist was awarded US patent no. 6,294,351 for this outstanding work ... http://www.bacterialculture.com/bacterial-culture/coal-purifying-bacteria/ In this press article released by the New York University (NYU) Medical Center, it is believed that the esophagus, the passage from which food moves down between the throat and the stomach, may actually be a reservoir for bacterial growth and is no longer deemed sterile. A study done by the ... http://www.bacterialculture.com/bacterial-culture/bacteria-live-in-the-esophagus/ In this article, Alan Mozes from the Health Day News writes about how the possibility of preventing cross contamination of bacteria in medical equipment by coating them with an antimicrobial compound that is found in crustaceans. When frequently used medical equipment like probes, catheters and implants like pacemakers are coated with ... http://www.bacterialculture.com/bacterial-culture/crustacean-compound-fights-bacterial-biofilms/ Toxic waste, a combination of harmful toxins and pollutants, is the heritage of the Cold War, the hostile yet nonviolent relations between the former Soviet Union and the United States, and their respective allies, from around 1946 to 1989. During this time, they manufactured weapons with no disregard to how ... http://www.bacterialculture.com/bacterial-culture/bacteria-for-uranium-cleanup/ The article discussed about the biological diversity of bacteria found in the atmosphere. There are approximately one thousand eight hundred kinds of bacteria based from the census conducted by the scientists of Berkeley Laboratory on airborne microbes. Scientists wanted to determine if the microbes have direct connections with the alteration ... http://www.bacterialculture.com/industry-news/study-finds-the-air-rich-with-bacteria-2/ Researchers are putting tons of their efforts in order to create a new technique to discover new antibiotics. In an article the bacteria are said to be a shrewd and scheming adversary. At a worrying time, the bacteria are developing opposition to the present armory of antibiotic drugs. In the ... http://www.bacterialculture.com/industry-news/university-of-wisconsin-madison-researchers-develop-novel-method-to-find-new-antibiotics/ Here is a discussion on recent findings on a light sensitive protein known as proteorhodopsin, which were discovered in numerous marine bacteria. Researchers at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California at Berkeley have illustrated that when the capability to breathe oxygen is messed up, bacterium outfitted ... http://www.bacterialculture.com/bacterial-culture/shedding-new-light-on-proteorhodopsin/ The article dealt with the detailed comprehension of flesh-eating bacteria epidemics through analysis of genomes. Recent research utilizing approximately a dozen various genomic testing methods has exposed exceptional detail regarding the molecular features and virulence of group A streptococcus also known as GAS, which is the flesh-eating bacteria. These findings ... http://www.bacterialculture.com/bacterial-culture/genome-wide-analysis-provides-detailed-understanding-of-flesh-eating-bacteria-epidemics/ The article contained information regarding a recent biofilm research study being performed by scientists which aims to understand the behaviors and abilities of microbial slimes also known as the biofilm. Slime is a substance that the housekeepers or any members of the household will not want to nurture. Such substance can ... http://www.bacterialculture.com/bacterial-culture/new-biofilm-research-center-to-explore-the-wonderful-world-of-slime/