Spacecraft are assembled in specialized “cleanrooms” that are designed to avoid contamination from dust and microorganisms.

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In peer-reviewed study on mice, Technion scientists say novel method using harmless microneedle patches 'opens the door' to treat war wounds, diabetes, and inflammatory skin diseases ...

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There’s a sinister health threat we’re not taking seriously enough, a new paper argues – and it’s not a virus, bacterium, nor ...

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An Australian study has shed light on a pest you’ve probably hosted at some point – and it has unearthed a new theory about ...

A large study has revealed that dozens of widely used chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria. Many of these substances, ...

Rather than yeast or microalgae, the company is working with oleaginous bacteria—which it claims are more productive.

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Resolutions to improve health typically include measures such as more exercise, a healthier diet and stopping smoking. But ...