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More than 3.5 billion years ago, the Earth was not the hospitable world we know today. The atmosphere lacked oxygen, the seas ...

Ensuring pharmaceutical safety and efficacy hinges on rigorous quality control (QC). By identifying potential microbial contaminants early in drug development and production, microbial QC tests ...

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People have long said that "bread is life." Now, researchers at Tufts University are using the bubbling mixtures of flour and ...

Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...