400-Year-Old Italian Mummy Provide Insights About the Mysterious Evolutionary History of E. Coli

Medicine & Technology Jun 17, 2022

An ancient sample of E. coli bacteria was extracted from a mummified gallstone patient that was buried during the Renaissance period.

2,000 Generations E. Coli Experiment Might Have Solved an Evolutionary Debate

Jun 16, 2022

A bacteria experiment might have provided the solution that ends the long-running debate about the greatest factor of biological evolution. Read more about the investigation and what the scientists found.

Evolution of Radio-Resistant Strains of Bacteria Revealed More Complex Mutations

Sep 22, 2020

A team of researchers set out to understand how some organisms develop resistance to radiation within the Earth, a place naturally protected from solar radiation by its own magnetic field.

Nissle, a Good E. Coli Strain May Protect the Gut Against Harmful E. Coli

Jul 07, 2020

Scientists experiment with human intestine organoids to see if good E. coli can prevent infections from harmful strains of E. coli.

What Is The Fundamental Unit Of Cell Size In Bacteria, Study Finds

Apr 16, 2017

It's been known by everyone that nutrients are associated with the growth of bacteria and their cell division. Scientists from UC San Diego found in their recent study that how bacteria cell divides when there is veery few amount of nutrients available.

Person's Appetite Likely Depends On Gut Bacteria, Study Suggests

Nov 26, 2015

Researchers claimed that these microbes send signal to the brain to let people stop eating when they themselves are full.