Black-Eyed Peas Attract Beneficial Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria

Black-Eyed Peas Attract Beneficial Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria

TEHRAN (ANA)- A novel study by scientists at the University of California finds that black-eyed peas attract beneficial nitrogen-fixing bacteria, potentially removing the necessity of fertiliser.
Immune System Protein Key to Fighting Deadly Bacteria

Immune System Protein Key to Fighting Deadly Bacteria

TEHRAN (ANA)- A protein found inside the immune system could be key to defeating flesh-eating bacteria, scientists at the Australian National University (ANU) have found.
Warmer Climate May Make Fungi More Dangerous to Our Health

Warmer Climate May Make Fungi More Dangerous to Our Health

TEHRAN (ANA)- A new study at Duke University finds that raised temperatures cause a pathogenic fungus known as Cryptococcus deneoformans to turn its adaptive responses into overdrive.
Anti-Bacterial Storage Tanks Produced in Iran via Using Nanotechnology

Anti-Bacterial Storage Tanks Produced in Iran via Using Nanotechnology

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at an Iranian company have produced antibacterial water storage tanks by using nano-materials.
Producing Anti-Fungal, Anti-Bacterial Paper Wipes Using Nanotechnology

Producing Anti-Fungal, Anti-Bacterial Paper Wipes Using Nanotechnology

TEHRAN (ANA)- A group of researchers at an Iranian company used copper nanoparticles in producing nano wet wipes that are anti-fungal and anti-bacterial.
How Gut Creates Cozy Home for Beneficial Microbiome Species

How Gut Creates Cozy Home for Beneficial Microbiome Species

TEHRAN (ANA)- The digestive tract of fruit flies remodels itself to accommodate beneficial microbiome species and maintain long-term stability of the gut environment, according to new research led by Carnegie's William Ludington and Allan Spradling.
Injecting Bacteria into Tumors May Trigger Immune System to Attack Cancer

Injecting Bacteria into Tumors May Trigger Immune System to Attack Cancer

TEHRAN (ANA)- Introducing bacteria to a tumor microenvironment (TME) creates a state of acute inflammation that triggers the immune system's primary responder cells to attack the tumor, according to a study led by Australia's Garvan Institute of Medical Research.
Detecting Rapidly Mutating Bacteria, Viruses with AutoPLP

Detecting Rapidly Mutating Bacteria, Viruses with AutoPLP

TEHRAN (ANA)- The microbes responsible for some infections can rapidly mutate into variants that evade detection and treatment and now, a newly developed procedure could help researchers from the American Chemical Society catch up to these sneaky pathogens.
New Generation of Iran-Made Medicinal Probiotic Products Capable of Improving Overall Health

New Generation of Iran-Made Medicinal Probiotic Products Capable of Improving Overall Health

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian researchers at a knowledge-based company produced a new generation of medicinal products based on probiotics to improve the whole body’s health.
Born Naturally or via Cesarean Section, Babies Receive Essential Microbes from Mother

Born Naturally or via Cesarean Section, Babies Receive Essential Microbes from Mother

TEHRAN (ANA)- Do cesarean-born babies miss out on essential microbes? New evidence in a study by the University of Edinburgh suggests that the answer may be 'no'.
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