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Bacteria found to eat forever chemicals — and even some of their toxic byproducts
In the quest to take the “forever” out of “forever chemicals,” bacteria might be our ally. Most remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) involves adsorbing and trapping them, but ...
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New insights into how gut cells respond to bacterial toxins
New insights into how gut cells respond to bacterial toxins. ScienceDaily . Retrieved March 13, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 02 / 250225121514.htm ...
Gut cells that regulate electrolyte balance in response to bacterial toxins expand treatment possibilities
Researchers from the Organoid group at the Hubrecht Institute have found that specific gut cells, BEST4/CA7+ cells, regulate electrolyte and water balance in response to bacterial toxins that cause ...
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Are Microplastics Fueling the Rise of Colorectal Cancer in Young Adults?
Microplastics are everywhere. Meanwhile, colorectal cancer rates are rising in young adults. Could there be a connection?
Widespread plant metabolite shows potential for combating bacterial diseases in crops
Bacterial pathogens, such as those causing rice bacterial blight, tomato bacterial wilt, and kiwifruit bacterial canker, pose ...
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Gut cells that regulate electrolyte balance in response to bacterial toxins expand treatment possibilities
Researchers from the Organoid group at the Hubrecht Institute have found that specific gut cells, BEST4/CA7 + cells, regulate electrolyte and water balance in response to bacterial toxins that ...