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Bacteria

  1. life after warming
    The Coronavirus Is a Preview of Our Climate-Change FutureThe warming of the planet will lead to pandemics that are far more dangerous and disruptive.
    By David Wallace-Wells
  2. science of us
    Soon I Will Be Vindicated for Not Washing My Face for YearsAll these pro-bacteria stories are mounting.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  3. skin deep
    My Secret to Good Skin Is Owning 24 Freaking WashclothsThey cost $15.
    By Ella Cerón
  4. science of us
    Does Your Apartment Have Friendly Microbes?On the difference between ground-floor microbes and the ones found higher up.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  5. guts
    Can Gut Bacteria Slow Down Aging?Try not to poo-poo it.
    By Ashley Weatherford
  6. Bacteria Shirt Might Be the Key to Not Being Drenched in Sweat After Working OutThe bioLogic shirt was designed by MIT scientists.
    By Lisa Ryan
  7. A Gross But Effective Deodorant Alternative: Borrow a Friend’s Armpit BacteriaA real friend will gladly lend you a few microbes.
    By Cari Romm
  8. bad science
    Scientists Just Tested the ‘5-Second Rule’Bad news, floor-food lovers.
    By Jesse Singal
  9. The White House Just Pledged Millions of Dollars to Study BacteriaA substantial federal investment to better understand the Earth’s teensiest organisms.
    By Melissa Dahl
  10. Flint Cases Could Yield Manslaughter ChargesAlso, Flint residents got a boil-your-water advisory Wednesday.
    By Samuel Lieberman
  11. Your Vaginal Bacteria Is Good For Something!Swabbing newborns may support health later.
    By Laura June
  12. weighty matters
    You Can Maybe Blame Antibiotics for Making You Gain WeightAnd not even the ones you’ve taken.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  13. stand clear of the closing doors
    Scientists Screw Up Study About Bubonic Plague, Anthrax Traces on SubwayThey’ve revised earlier findings.
    By Jen Kirby
  14. Health Concerns
    Your Keurig Is Basically One Humongous Bacteria ColonyLab tests found millions of clusters of E. coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa on machines.
    By Clint Rainey
  15. nutrition
    The Scientists Who Want to Fix America’s Intestines Started With Their OwnJustin and Erica Sonnenburg believe that the root of many Western diseases can be traced to our languishing guts.
    By John Swansburg
  16. A 10-Second Kiss Spreads 80 Million BacteriaEw. 
    By Melissa Dahl
  17. Permafrost
    Another Study Determines Restaurant Ice Machines Contain More Bacteria ThanHold the cubes, please.
    By Hugh Merwin
  18. Blechtacular
    Consumer Reports Says Our Pork Is Full of Antibiotic-Resistant BacteriaBut is it all hogwash?
    By Collin Keefe
  19. Mediavore
    Police Seek Tips to Identify Felton Supper Club Gunmen; ‘New Nordic’Plus: Eating sardine sandwiches at your desk is so uncool; and a breakdown of bacteria in food, all in our morning news roundup.
  20. Truckin’
    Will Food Truck Health Violations Keep You Away?WBZ reports on violations at popular trucks around town.
    By Kara Baskin
  21. Inventions
    Top This: David Chang’s Got His Own Strain of BacteriaLook out, world: David Chang’s growing his own fungus.
    By Kara Baskin
  22. Health Concerns
    News Flash: New York City Dining Establishments Awash in BacteriaJimmy Bradley: “That seems more like an after-party from Saturday Night Live than the Red Cat.”
    By Daniel Maurer
  23. Mediavore
    Rachel Ray Goes Royal for Mardi Gras; South Bay Thieves Target Top-Shelf LiquorA celeb chef nabs a hot seat in New Orleans and booze-boosting crooks show exquisite taste.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  24. Endangered
    California Citrus Endangered by Finding of Psyllid InsectsThe discovery of psyllid insects in Orange County are threatening California citrus with devastation.
    By Hadley Tomicki