Scientists Identify A Gene That Could Help Increase Rice Productivity

Scientists Identify A Gene That Could Help Increase Rice Productivity

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Scientists at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research’s Bengaluru-based National Centre for Biological Sciences has identified a protein that has a critical role in the holding of the grains in the panicles of rice crops
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Cells inside Cells: The Bacteria That Live in Cancer Cells

Cells inside Cells: The Bacteria That Live in Cancer Cells

The study, headed by researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science, found bacteria living inside the cells of all the cancer types – from the brain to bone to breast cancer – and even identified unique populations of bacteria residing in each type of cancer.

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The Greenest Diet Bacteria Switch to Eating Carbon Dioxide

The Greenest Diet: Bacteria Switch to Eating Carbon Dioxide

Bacteria in the lab of Prof. Ron Milo of the Weizmann Institute of Science have not just sworn off sugar – they have stopped eating all of their normal solid food, existing instead of carbon dioxide (CO2) from their environment.

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Hand-Held Device Developed to Detect Bacteria

Hand-Held Device Developed to Detect Bacteria

Researchers have developed a hand-held device that promises to detect bacteria without requiring a routine process of cell culture and microbiological assay

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Bacteria - The Original Origin Story with Dr. Chih-Horng Kuo

Bacteria – The Original Origin Story with Dr. Chih-Horng Kuo

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Dr. Chih-Horng Kuo, Research Fellow from the Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology in Academia Sinica answers these questions and illustrates how studying the history of bacterial evolution is important for our future
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Heat-Tolerant Bacteria That Survived Meteorite Impact

Heat-Tolerant Bacteria That Survived Meteorite Impact

On June 6, 2017, a meteorite landed on a sandy agriculture field at Mukundpur village in Rajasthan. A research team decided to seize the opportunity to isolate and study the bacteria at the impact site as they would have withstood the high pressure and temperature generated by meteorite impact.

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Giant Viruses Found in Water Samples from Mumbai

Giant Viruses Found in Water Samples from Mumbai

In a study spanning five years, researchers from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay have found several Giant Viruses in water samples from wastewater treatment plant of a dairy unit and pre-filtered water from a domestic water purifier

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Selenium Nanoparticles May Act Like Antibacterial Agents

Selenium Nanoparticles May Act Like Antibacterial Agents

Scientists have found that nanoparticles of selenium, an essential micronutrient, can be used as an antibacterial agent

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Research Stash Weekly Review #40

Research Stash Weekly Review #40

Weekly Review #40 – Summary of the latest news In science and technology research across the world, carefully handpicked by team Research Stash
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How Heavy Metals Are Helping Spread Drug Resistance

How Heavy Metals Are Helping Spread Drug Resistance

Exposure to cadmium is making typhoid-causing bacteria, Salmonella, stronger and difficult-to-treat with conventional antibiotics, a new study has suggested

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Kashmir’s Dal Lake Harbors Bacteria That Can Degrade Pesticides

Kashmir’s Dal Lake Harbors Bacteria That Can Degrade Pesticides

Researchers have reported the presence of naturally occurring chlorpyrifos- resistant bacteria in the environments of Kashmir Valley. Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphorus insecticide widely used in the region

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Gut Bacteria Are a Reservoir of Drug Resistance Genes

Gut Bacteria Are a Reservoir of Drug Resistance Genes

Scientists at the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute have found that friendly gut bacteria are a reservoir of drug resistance genes which when transferred to disease-causing bacteria may make them untreatable.

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New Method Developed For Faster Typhoid Diagnosis

New Method Developed For Faster Typhoid Diagnosis

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Indian scientists have developed a rapid and accurate method for diagnosis of Salmonella typhi bacteria which causes enteric fever and typhoid.
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