Arsenic contamination in rice paddies is a stubborn and dangerous threat to global food safety. Heavy metals linger in the mud, stressing the crops ...

A new study links bacterial viability to carbonate production in MICP, offering insights for the use of aged bacteria in ...

A novel bioengineering technique offers a sustainable solution to coastal erosion, enhancing sand strength and supporting ...

Manitoba grain farmers test split nitrogen application on corn, backed by U of M research on timing, efficiency and reducing ...

There are at least two solid reasons for using an N stabilizer in your fields, as well as one scenario when it doesn’t make financial sense.

Chinese researchers have demonstrated that bacteria can bind loose desert sand into a stable, wind-resistant crust, offering ...

A team of researchers has developed a new biosensor that turns the invisible signals into visible color changes to detect urea levels in a simple way. The sensor works by combining gold nanoparticles ...

There is general agreement that H. pylori infection is closely associated with chronic gastritic conditions, including intestinal metaplasia, peptic ulcer and gastric cancer. Several methods for ...

Background and Aim: The current diagnostic methods for detecting Helicobacter pylori infection include rapid urease test (RUT), urea breath test (UBT), histology, culture, and serum antibody detection ...

The urea breath test is used to detect Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a type of bacteria that may infect the stomach and is a main cause of ulcers in both the stomach and duodenum (the first part of ...