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Probiotics are microbes that pacify your immune system and prevent the collateral damage from an overactive inflammatory response. Here’s how to put them to work.

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Using robots and click chemistry, scientists built potential active ingredients for future antibiotics that contain metal.

A research team at the University of Würzburg has, for the first time, uncovered how E. coli bacteria sneak into the prostate ...