The bacteria releases toxins that can destroy skin, blood vessels and subcutaneous tissue, resulting in ulceration. Previously, outbreaks of Buruli ulcer have largely been localized to coastal ...

The Panama Canal is one of the most strategically vital waterways in the world. An engineering marvel that transformed global commerce, this maritime shortcut solidified the U.S.' geopolitical ...

Feb. 24, 2025 — The gut bacteria of giraffes are not primarily determined by what they eat, but by the species they belong to. This is shown in a new study in which researchers have analyzed the ...

Feb. 25, 2025 — Researchers have investigated the structure and light energy transfer efficiency of a protein complex crucial to the photosynthesis of purple sulfur bacteria thriving in high ...

For the best part of a century they carved out their own little piece of paradise in Central America, arriving from the United States to manage and operate and defend the Panama Canal. They lived ...

Traffic through the Panama Canal is slow and there are no alternatives, Ortega underlined Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega Monday launched the blueprints for a 445-kilometer long canal through ...

Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, fungi and protozoa. This discipline includes fundamental research on the biochemistry, physiology ...

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Wednesday’s Insider Report: Director invests nearly $500,000 in this airline stock ...