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Student Biology Investigations Streamed Live from International Space Station
September 11, 2012 — Several young researchers were incredibly excited when the latest Japanese cargo ship arrived at the International Space Station, in late July. Along with the usual food, clothing, and science ... > full story -
Microbiologist Patents Process to Improve Biofuel Production
September 11, 2012 — Biofuel production can be an expensive process that requires considerable fossil fuels, but a Missouri S&T microbiologist’s patented process could reduce the cost and the reliance on fossil ... > full story -
At Least 200,000 Tons of Oil and Gas from Deepwater Horizon Spill Consumed by Gulf Bacteria
September 11, 2012 — Researchers have found that, over a period of five months following the disastrous 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill, naturally-occurring bacteria that exist in the Gulf of Mexico ... > full story -
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Oxygen-Sensing Bacterial Regulatory Protein: Chemistry Discovery Could Have Major Medical Implications
September 11, 2012 — The study of an oxygen-sensing bacterial regulatory protein by chemistry researchers has provided molecular insight into the oxygen sensing mechanism, which could ultimately lead to a better ... > full story -
Reversible Oxygen-Sensing ‘switching’ Mechanism Discovered
September 10, 2012 — Bacteria that cause disease in humans have a ‘reversible switching mechanism’ that allows them to adapt to environments lacking oxygen, scientists have found. The findings provide a new ... > full story -
Pain Drug Can Kill Resistant Tuberculosis: Low Cost Drug Wipes out Drug Resistant TB, but May Not Reach Patients in Need
September 10, 2012 — An off-patent anti-inflammatory drug that costs around two cents for a daily dose in developing countries has been found by researchers to kill both replicating and non-replicating drug resistant ... > full story -
Metabolic Engineer Synthesizes Key Breast Milk Ingredient: Sugar in Human Milk May Protect Babies from Pathogens
September 10, 2012 — A microbial engineer has synthesized a sugar in human milk that is thought to protect babies from pathogens. That's important because 2FL, the shorthand scientists use to describe this human milk ... > full story -
Protecting Genes, One Molecule at a Time
September 9, 2012 — Scientists have shown at an unprecedented level of detail how cells prioritize the repair of genes containing potentially dangerous damage. The research studied the action of individual molecules in ... > full storyMore: -
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Work With Germ-Killing Copper Could Save Thousands of Lives
September 7, 2012 — When Adam Estelle graduated from the University of Arizona's materials science and engineering program four years ago, he had no idea he would be involved in saving thousands of lives. Now, Estelle ... > full story -
Lifestyle of a Killer: In Wild European Brown Shrimp, Parasitic Dinoflagellates Have Bacteria-Like Endosymbionts
September 6, 2012 — Parasitic dinoflagellates of the genus Hematodinium are a big problem for crab, prawn and shrimp fisheries across the world. New research has found that, in wild European brown shrimp (Crangon ... > full story
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