TEHRAN (ANA)- A survey by Marine Biological Laboratory of groundwater samples drawn from aquifers beneath more than 80,000 square miles of Canadian prairie reveals ancient groundwater harbor not only diverse and active microbial communities, but also unexpectedly large numbers of microbial cells.
TEHRAN (ANA)- A knowledge-based company in Iran succeeded in manufacturing a portable water purification device that can separate 99.5% of pathogenic agents from water.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists at the UK Centre for Astrobiology in Edinburgh have found nine different ways of using technologies based on microbes that can make space research more circular and generally more sustainable.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Death cap mushrooms get their name for the reason of a poisonous fungi can kill if ingested in even small amounts but researchers at Washington University may have found an antidote for one of the mushroom’s most deadly toxins.
TEHRAN (ANA)- A team of engineers at Washington University has discovered a technique for producing synthetic spider silk with high yield, while maintaining its strength and toughness, using mussel foot proteins.
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.
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.