How Silkworms Keep Their Gut Bacteria in Balance
Scientists discovered a special protein in silkworms called BmMBF2-11 that acts like a security guard for the gut. This protein detects when harmful bacteria …
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Breast Milk Bacteria May Help Fight Meningitis Infection
Scientists discovered special bacteria found naturally in breast milk that might help protect against meningitis, a serious infection. Researchers tested 113 …
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