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Friday, November 20, 2009

Cigarettes Harbor Many Pathogenic Bacteria

Cigarettes are widely contaminated with bacteria, including some known to cause disease in people, concludes a new study conducted by an environmental health ...  > full story

Lyme Disease Vaccine? Tick Saliva Found to Protect Mice from Lyme Disease

A protein found in the saliva of ticks helps protect mice from developing Lyme disease, researchers have discovered. The ...  > full story

Like Humans, Ants Use Bacteria to Make Their Gardens Grow

Leaf-cutter ants, which cultivate fungus for food, have many remarkable qualities. ...  > full story

Scientists Guide Immune Cells With Light and Microparticles

Scientists have developed a new approach to studying how immune cells chase down bacteria in our bodies. They used holographic optical ...  > full story
 

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