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How hygienic is your make-up bag?

It’s probably time to clean your beauty kit. Here’s how…

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12 best gut health drinks, taste-tested by experts

Bacteria-boosting drinks can help maintain a healthy gut and your overall wellbeing

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Unveiling the Antarctic ‘plastisphere’, a unique and potentially hazardous new ecosystem – new research

Antarctica, the world’s most remote, harsh and pristine continent, is not free from marine pollution. Where human activity goes, plastic debris inevitably follows.

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Thirteen children dead in Mexico due to suspected IV bag contamination

Health department suspects the children have died due to an outbreak of a multidrug-resistant bacteria

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‘Impossible to treat’ superbugs on rise in Ukraine, scientists warn

Bacteria exhibit extreme antibiotic resistance

The Independent UK

How to improve gut health: 7 tips from the experts

Our experts reveal how to improve gut health – from eating fermented foods to reducing your alcohol intake

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Company fined £600,000 after prisoner died from legionella bacteria in water

Water samples taken from HMP Lincoln tested positive for the bacteria after Graham Butterworth’s death.

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3 surprising vegan foods that can make you sick this summer

It’s a common myth that only food of animal origin, such as meat, seafood, eggs and dairy, can give you food poisoning.

The Conversation

Vaccine targeting common gut bacteria E.coli could help prevent cancer, scientists suggest

Proboitics and vaccines for two E.coli strains could hold the key to reducing bladder and colon cancer, researchers suggest

The Independent UK

Is homemade dog toothpaste safe? A vet weighs in

Ever wanted to make homemade dog toothpaste? Our vet explains why it’s not such a good idea…

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Diagnostic dilemma: A woman cleaned her fish tank and ended up in the hospital

A bacterial infection that rarely occurs in the United States hit a woman in Maryland after she cleaned her home aquarium.

LiveScience

The brain microbiome: could understanding it help prevent dementia?

Long thought to be sterile, our brains are now believed to harbour all sorts of micro-organisms, from bacteria to fungi. How big a part do they play in Alzheimer’s and similar diseases?

The Guardian - UK

This High School Science Concept May Be The Key To Massively Advanced Pathogen Detection

Microfluidic electrophoresis could lead to faster, cheaper pathogen detection everywhere.

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How bacteria are inspiring the next generation of space-borne lasers

The bacteria could be grown in space, and lend their photosynthesizing talents to supplying power to the hundreds of thousands of satellites in orbit.

Evening Standard

UK ‘on the brink of defeating’ meningitis C

There were just three cases of meningococcal group C – the infection which can lead to meningitis C – last year, the UK Health Security Agency said.

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Japan's priceless asteroid Ryugu sample got 'rapidly colonized' by Earth bacteria

A sample of the asteroid Ryugu returned to Earth by the Hayabusa2 mission was rapidly colonized by terrestrial microorganisms, new research has revealed.

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How Routine Cleaning Contributes to a Healthier Living Space

A clean home is more than just visually appealing-it plays a crucial role in creating a healthier living environment. Routine cleaning doesn't only keep spaces organized and inviting; it also reduces allergens, prevents bacteria buildup, and ...

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Tiny laboratories that fit in your hand can rapidly identify pathogens using electricity

When you think of electric fields, you likely think of electricity – the stuff that makes modern life possible by powering everything from household appliances to cellphones. Researchers have been studying the principles of electricity since the 1600s. Benjamin Franklin, famous for his kite experiment, demonstrated that lightning was indeed…

Evening Standard

Pseudomonas bacteria found in 459 water outlets of new maternity unit – Dodds

MLAs are debating a motion calling for a full independent inquiry into delays to the completion of the new maternity and children’s hospital projects.

The Guardian - UK

Record number of English bathing sites classified as having poor water quality

River water quality distinctly worse than that of coastal bathing sites, results from tests for harmful bacteria found

The Times of India

E.coli, a global epidemic? Things we urgently need to know about the bacterial infection

E.coli contamination has been in the news for a few weeks now. Last week, E.coli contamination was linked to organic carrots across multiple states in the US. Prior to that infections linked to onions served at McDonald's locations were recalled.

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Why was ground beef recalled in the US over possible E coli contamination?

At least 19 E coli cases have been reported in Minnesota, just weeks after a an outbreak linked to McDonald’s.

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Asteroid bacteria not aliens after all

A new study of samples from Ryugu found that microorganisms can avoid even stringent contamination controls

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Green spoonworm: The female tentacle monsters that turn males into 'living testicles'

This bright green sea creature contains a toxic pigment that protects it from predators, kills bacteria and determines the sex of larvae, turning males into a "living testacle."

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