bacterium

Among the older participants, those with detectable levels of R inulinivorans had 29% greater handgrip strength than those in whom the bacterium could not be detected.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026

The bacterium grows in anaerobic environments, meaning places with very little oxygen.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026

It is more unusual to see an outbreak like this linked to one specific stain of the bacterium affecting many people at one time.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Just this month, tularemia, also known as rabbit fever and caused by a bacterium in ticks and deer flies, was detected in people living on Long Island.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

A bacterium uses roughly a million bits of information—which is about 100 printed pages.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Anthrax is caused by a bacteria called Bacillus anthracis, which largely survives as spores that hide away in soil for years before entering an animal through inhalation or a cut or wound.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Abbott Laboratories has agreed to pay $385 million to settle allegations related to its management of a baby formula facility where deadly bacteria was suspected of causing infant deaths, the Justice Department said Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Because the bacteria were no longer alive, they could not cause an infection, but they still triggered a temporary inflammatory response.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

“The first cleanser removes sweat, sunscreen, deodorant, excess oil, and odor-causing bacteria and the second provides another level of cleansing while restoring moisture, supporting the skin barrier or delivering an active ingredient,” Gohara said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

The bacteria kept multiplying, and the pus kept flowing.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow