Microbes

These Bacteria Deploy Tiny Spearguns to Fight Back
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers found that Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria rapidly assemble their T6SS nanoweapons in response to outer membrane damage, enabling precise retaliation against competitors.

Scientists Discover How Engineered Bacteria Supercharge Immune System to Kill Cancer
TEHRAN (ANA)- For decades, scientists have explored the potential of bacteria in fighting cancer, but safety and efficacy barriers have stood in the way.

How Gut Bacteria Influence Mental Health
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and the National Neuroscience Institute have identified a significant link between gut microbes and anxiety-related behavior.

New Research Reveals How Microbes Help Detoxify Our Atmosphere
TEHRAN (ANA)- Microbes consume large amounts of carbon monoxide using a specialized enzyme, helping regulate atmospheric CO levels.

Revolutionary Surface Technology Kills Bacteria, Powers Cell Growth
TEHRAN (ANA)- New nanostructured alumina surfaces offer unprecedented antibacterial resistance, fostering safer cell culture environments for regenerative medicine without antibiotics.

Tackling Global Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance
TEHRAN (ANA)- The World Health Organization details the issue of antimicrobial resistance and sets out the actions that need to be taken to reduce the threat.

New Auto-Detection System Predict Infectious Disease Outbreaks More Accurately
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers have devised a new way to identify more infectious disease outbreaks, including those causing flu, COVID, whooping cough and tuberculosis.

Iranian Knowledge-Based Firm Produces Organic Yeast, Milk Acidophilus Bacteria
TEHRAN (ANA)- A knowledge-based company in Iran succeeded in obtaining the technical know-how to produce yeast extract rich in amino acids, B-family vitamins and milk acidophilus bacteria.

Scientists Reveal New Antiviral Mechanism
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists have recently discovered a new antiviral mechanism that allows bacteria to resist phage infection, providing a guide for the development of related drugs in the future, according to China Pharmaceutical University (CPU).

Your Gut Bacteria Could Be Missing Link to Stress Relief
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers have found that gut bacteria influence stress by interacting with circadian rhythms, offering new treatment possibilities for stress-related mental health issues.