The city which was found to be the worst culprit for germ-ridden pumps was Nottingham. The petrol stations in the area are ...

Bacteria samples were taken at four sites in London, Nottingham and Manchester. All were found to be contaminated with faecal ...

Scratching an itchy rash worsens inflammation by triggering pain-sensing neurons and activating mast cells, creating a ...

In 2017, a tragic incident unfolded in a Nevada hospital. A woman, admitted for pneumonia, tragically succumbed to multiple ...

The researchers showed that when curcumin is intentionally given to bacteria as food and then activated by light, it can trigger deleterious reactions within these microbes, eventually killing them.

The Martlet got to sit down with Dr. Stephen Tuffs, assistant professor of biochemistry and microbiology, to talk about ...

A new study conducted in mice suggests that, although it's not all good, our urge to scratch at itchy skin may have an ...

Bacteria samples were taken at four sites in London, Nottingham and Manchester. All were found to be contaminated with faecal ...

One study (Kuo et al., 2016) showed that magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) can selectively trap bacteria when exposed to MW heating for 60 s, which could be due to their high specific surface area and ...

Acne behind the ears can be frustrating and uncomfortable but understanding its causes and how to treat it can help ...

The nasal microbiota acts as a first line of defence. When this balance is disrupted, it can pave the way for inflammation ...

The research highlights why avoiding scratching is essential for healthier skin. Scratching may feel good in the moment, but it often makes rashes worse by increasing inflammation. While it can help ...