Tag Germs - results: 25
What is the difference between bacteria, germs and viruses?
Microbes are the masters of this planet Bacteria, viruses, and various parasites troubled mankind throughout its history. The examples are not far to seek, outbreak of coronavirus in 2020 — a clear confirmation. But the microorgan...
Where in the house are the germs and how to fight them?
house dust can tell a lot about your personality Even when you think you are left alone at home it is not. And it's not about the dog, cat or aquarium fish, but of billions of tiny roommates. Some are harmless, others useful, but ...
As the microbes living in your skin can tell about your age?
Your skin can reveal your age even without the presence of wrinkles on it. To such conclusion scientists from University of California San Diego, which determined that the profile of microbes on your skin can predict your chronolo...
On Earth discovered creatures like the hero of the game "pacman"
it Seems that the legendary PAC-man exist in the real world! Right now as you read this article, you are surrounded by millions of different bacteria. They live not only on our body but also on the walls, furniture and objects tha...
Microbes, slow one antibiotic develops resistance to others
Superbugs can do today a deadly curable diseases Not completely wiped out infectious bacteria, as it turned out, can be more dangerous than previously thought. According to a study published in the journal , even if one antibiotic...
#video | Bacteria can come together and create patterns in the form of flowers
Mixing different bacteria you can see the amazing patterns. Microscopic bacteria were the first living creatures that inhabited the Earth, and at the moment they are essential for our healthy life. We can't see them, but millions ...
Found a microorganism, eating only fallen meteorites
Scientists suggest that life on Earth would never have formed, if not trapped on the planet meteorites Scientists have discovered unusual features of microbes Metallosphaera sedula, which inclined to the use of rare minerals. It t...
In 90% of cosmetics contain dangerous bacteria
Sponges and brushes for applying makeup is dangerous not less than a sponge for washing dishes If you've to use cosmetics, we sincerely hope that you are all right, and not overdue the cosmetics. The fact that the results of a new...
What is the difference between microbes in the bodies of rich and poor people?
Rich people have "quality" microbes Right now, on the surface of your skin and in the intestine and in many other bodies, there are billions of various microbes. The totality of all living together with us microscopic creatures ca...
fungi — the representatives of an ancient Kingdom, which is still not fully understood. Mold — it is a special type of fungus, consisting of many tiny organisms that are barely visible to us with naked eye. Meeting alm...
Some parasites live in the carpet?
If you suddenly became lonely, remember: the saprophytes always there did you Know that right now beneath your feet it may be a creature whose appearance could inspire Stephen king to write a new masterpiece of horror. Despite the...
What kind of microbes inhabit the pools?
swimming Pools useful, but at the same time dangerous for health Most of Russia's population lives in cities. But not every metropolis or a small cozy town on a hot day or the river. But swimming is good for health. And what about...
Perfect killer — amoeba, brain-eating
here is Naegleria Fowler under the microscope the Simplest single-celled organism appeared . Few the victim, in the body which snuck a tiny amoeba is doomed. Naegleria Fowler (Naegleria fowleri) is called the amoeba, brain-eating,...
Multicellular organisms appeared much earlier than expected
Until now it was thought that most of the time was inhabited by a stationary single-celled organisms and multicellular creatures appeared on it only 600-650 million years ago. A new discovery scientists have completely disproved t...
Underground microbes has almost reached immortality
last month, the Deep Carbon Observatory announced the astounding fact: the mass of microbes living beneath the Earth's surface, is from 15 to 23 billion tons of carbon, about 245-385 times the mass of carbon of all people. It is a...
In "lost" lake in Antarctica found the remains of life
Reveal the secrets hidden in the history of the planet , can only be the work of many research groups. Each of them does their job — for example, SALSA was carefully studying the lake, hidden under thick layers of Antarctic ice. I...
Created a robot-organism, moving inside blood vessels
Never forget that robots are not only the four-legged kind SpotMini mechanisms, which are able to perform various acrobatic stunts. Apart from these, engineers also have developed a process, which due to their small size can navig...
The depths of the Earth are teeming with mysterious life
This may seem fantastic, but deep beneath our feet is a living world. Look under the soil layer, under layer rocks, and find a hot, bubbling underground world teeming with life, where the biosphere on the surface of the blush with...
The ISS was found bacteria, which are not afraid of antibiotics
the Human body is replete with a variety of bacteria — they cannot be completely rid of, even using the most powerful methods of sterilization. Consequently, bacteria will to live even in the most clean and actively protected area...
On ancient Mars was suitable for an underground life
a New study shows that ancient Mars likely had enough chemical energy to microbes could flourish underground. "Basing on fundamental physical and chemical calculations, we showed that the subsurface layer of ancient Mars probably ...