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Bacteria are a type of biological cell. They constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micrometres in length, bacteria have a number of shapes, ranging from spheres to rods and spirals. Bacteria were among the first life forms to appear on Earth, and are present in most of its habitats.

Chance discovery helps fight against malaria

Chance discovery helps fight against malaria
Aug 3,2023 11:31 pm

...By Naomi GrimleyHealth CorrespondentScientists have found a naturally occurring strain of Bacteria which can help stop the transmission of malaria from mosquitoes to humans...

Necrotising fasciitis: Mum's warning after she nearly dies from disease

Necrotising fasciitis: Mum's warning after she nearly dies from disease
May 28,2023 8:55 pm

... Doctors said she needed immediate surgery to remove a large amount of dead tissue to stop the flesh-eating Bacteria from spreading...

New superbug-killing antibiotic discovered using AI

New superbug-killing antibiotic discovered using AI
May 25,2023 11:10 am

... Stopping the superbugsAntibiotics kill Bacteria...

Alzheimer's drug lecanemab hailed as momentous breakthrough

Alzheimer's drug lecanemab hailed as momentous breakthrough
Nov 29,2022 8:50 pm

... Lecanemab is an antibody - like those the body makes to attack viruses or Bacteria - that has been engineered to tell the immune system to clear amyloid from the brain...

How you're born alters vaccines' power

How you're born alters vaccines' power
Nov 15,2022 1:51 pm

... The researchers said the difference was caused by the types of good Bacteria, which colonise our bodies at birth...

Brian Cox: Why I've been exploring our scientific past

Brian Cox: Why I've been exploring our scientific past
Feb 16,2020 9:00 am

... stromatolites - layered mountains of Bacteria offer some of the earliest evidence of life on earth too often, we take the science for granted, of powerful computers, we are all in our pockets to medicines, the treatment of almost every disease...

The Papers: Tributes to attack victim as PM pledges reforms

The Papers: Tributes to attack victim as PM pledges reforms
Feb 16,2020 8:44 am

... A study of 500 used items such as lipstick and eyeliner has discovered that more than half harbour potentially deadly Bacteria - including e-coli...

General election 2019: UK-US trade deal - what do the leaked documents show?

General election 2019: UK-US trade deal - what do the leaked documents show?
Feb 16,2020 8:38 am

... For example, while the EU is trying to reduce the amount of chemicals in food, the US continues to use them, including chlorine, as a final double check to remove any traces of pathogens - ie disease-causing viruses or Bacteria...

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