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Antibiotic-resistant infections are increasingly threatening lives, as illustrated by the case of an 11-year-old girl whose condition baffled doctors and highlighted a growing medical crisis.
Eight astronauts with over 1,000 days in space discuss the likelihood of finding simple life forms on other planets.
There are about 10 to the 27th microbes on Earth, which Dr. Peter Girguis argues are essential for understanding potential life on other planets.
Trillions of microbes influence human digestion, immunity, and mental health, highlighting the microbiome's role in medicine and recovery strategies.
In 1981, a mysterious new disease claimed the lives of 159 people in America, marking the beginning of the AIDS epidemic.
Archaea, a newly recognized domain of life, reveals surprising connections to humans and a group known as Asgard, challenging previous biological classifications.
Conan humorously connects with a radiation-resistant bacteria named after him and discusses naming buildings.
Gut health plays a crucial role in influencing mood and anxiety, highlighting the intricate connection between the microbiome and mental well-being.
Dr. Fleishman uses maggots to treat infected wounds when antibiotics fail.
Mealworms can reduce a piece of styrofoam in just a week, offering a potential solution to the growing problem of plastic pollution.
This clip shows Lactobacillus bacteria growing through time lapse photography.
A spin-off of space research may help solve a huge medical problem: Combating Bacteria!
2.7 billion years ago, a mutation in bacteria allowed for oxygen production, leading to the evolution of complex organisms like Myllokunmingia.
A 17-minute presentation outlines the evidence for evolution and discusses the relationship between science and religion.
A participant suffers from toxic resin exposure after cutting a katawa tree, requiring medical attention to neutralize the effects on his eyes.
Arabic textbooks, including Avicenna's Canon of Medicine, were compulsory reading for centuries in Europe, influencing medical practices and education.
Microbes, including bacteria, are essential for composting and enriching soil for plants.
