probiotics

Findings may lead to 'plant probiotic' and new antibiotics for agriculturally important plants

The findings suggest that the effectiveness and safety of probiotic therapies could change over time

Previous research has shown that an imbalance in the gut's colony of bacteria (microbiota) may cause high blood pressure in some people

The Inlabtec TA12 Serial Diluter was developed in response to the demand from food culture and probiotic producers undertaking final quality control using the traditional standard plate count method

Engineered probiotics can target and kill colorectal cancer cells in the presence of a substance found in some vegetables

Bacteria provide a microbial partner to help protect trees from the toxic effects of pollutants and break down the toxins plants bring in from contaminated groundwater

Other goals of the center are to develop vaccines, immunotherapies, diagnostic reagents, and tests that aim to improve overall health

Honey bees are critical to agriculture as they pollinate approximately 35 per cent of the global food crop, contributing an estimated $4.39 billion per year to the Canadian economy

WashU engineer to test E. coli strain to balance effects of ‘adrenaline rush’ in soldiers

Based on their findings, the researchers are optimistic that their discovery will hold true in people and are planning to confirm their findings in patients with depression