Life
Sticky tape perfect for DIY nanotech to kill bacteria
Just peel and soak in the right solution to turn transparent adhesive tape into a nanoparticle film that kills bugs or even conducts electricity
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Donors wanted: your bodily waste could be a big earner
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Health
Both cause and cure for diabetes could be in your gut
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Secrets of the home: Befriend your microbe roommates
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Earth
Ancient microbes formed Earth’s biggest hoard of gold
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Earth
Lab-bound bacteria could lead to ‘safer’ GM organisms
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Citizen scientists sift soil for new antibiotics
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Health
New antibiotic could work for 30 years 鈥� if used right
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Life
Volcanic iron delayed explosion of life on Earth
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Life
Deep bacteria may evolve even without passing genes on
Genetic changes found in mysterious bacteria living deep under the sea may have let them survive for millions of years without passing genes on to offspring
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‘Good viruses’ defend gut when bacteria are wiped out
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Cells act like old tape recorders to monitor health
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Composition of your gut bacteria may be inherited
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Environment
Our gut bugs evolved with us as we split from chimps
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