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Antibiotic-resistant bacteria cross oceans hidden in cargo ships

Health

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria cross oceans hidden in cargo ships

Several types of dangerous bacteria, carrying genes that our antibiotics cannot fight, are travelling the world hidden in ships' ballast tanks

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Oral bacteria

Health

Autoimmune disorder lupus may be triggered by body’s bacteria

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Bacteria-killing nanofibres could make clothes that stop disease

Physics

Bacteria-killing nanofibres could make clothes that stop disease

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Skin microbes

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Bacteria on our bodies may be protecting us from skin cancer

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STI testing ad

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Unsafe sex and STIs are rising when they really shouldn't be

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Source of world’s biggest listeria outbreak still unknown

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Source of world’s biggest listeria outbreak still unknown

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A surfer

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Surfers may be swallowing bacteria and spreading it to others

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belly fat

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Your body fat may be protecting you against infections

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microbial growths

Life

2018 preview: Thousands of mystery lifeforms to be revealed

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wound scanner

Technology

Wound scanner shows bacteria glowing if your body is infected

The machine, called MolecuLight i:X, picks up molecules that glow in bacteria, giving surgeons an at-a-glance indication as to whether infection is present

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Anti-vax views must not derail France's compulsory vaccine law

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Space

No, aliens aren't lurking on the International Space Station

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Caesarean sections cause obesity and microbiome changes in mice

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Health

WHO launches bold plan to slash cholera deaths by 90 per cent

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