Background To evaluate the effects of the lactic acid bacterium Lactobacillus salivarius on caries risk factors.

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Learn more about eLife assessments Fluid flow has a major effect on the aggregation and fragmentation of bacterial colonies. Yet, a generic framework to understand and predict how hydrodynamics ...

Three lawyers for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been sentenced to years in a Russian penal colony. Igor Sergunin, Alexei Liptser and Vadim Kobzev were found guilty by a Russian ...

She had previously put Sir Keir Starmer under pressure by pushing for reparations to be on the agenda at the Commonwealth Heads of Government summit in Samoa last year. Lammy has previously voiced ...

5 mL of bacterial culture suspension was aspirated to measure the absorbance value at 600 nm every 2 h, which was used to draw the growth curve of E. coli. Individual colonies on TSA medium were ...

The blood agar plates were examined for signs of β-hemolysis (clear zones around colonies), α-hemolysis (green halo around colonies), or γ-hemolysis (no zones around colonies) (Talib et al., 2019).

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A rare colony of red squirrels has been discovered on a tree plantation in the Yorkshire Dales. The endangered species was identified by Julie Bailey from the UK Squirrel Accord (UKSA), a ...