If you haven’t been through the pains of treatment for acne before, someone who has will testify that the so called treatments are frustratingly ineffective – those days may [...]
Recurring Salmonella Infections can be the bane of a person’s life. Despite antibiotic therapy the infection stubbornly reoccurs without little in the way of an answer why – until [...]
Milk – popular and ubiquitous - but quick to spoil and become undrinkable because of the activity of the abundant microorganisms it contains. Pasteurisation, the process of heating [...]
A bioreactor is the name of a piece of apparatus in which biological processes are carried out, often on an industrial scale. What goes into and comes out of [...]
Escherichia coli (E. coli) is the most studied bacteria on the planet. As an important component of the gut microflora, E. coli has been shown to confer health [...]
Wine experts will describe the various factors that contribute to the wine terroir - the taste of a wine. It’s the environmental factors that are said to have a [...]
The deep marine environment has proved to be a rich source of novel microbes. More recently a newly identified group of deep sea-dwelling archaea (prokaryotic, primitive microorganisms) have been [...]
