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Jellyfish find in the Irish Sea could be good for business; Scientists think giant blooms could be used for food export.
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Byline: Robin Turner
SCIENTISTS who have found gigantic "blooms" of jellyfish off the Welsh coast believe the spiralling numbers of the animals could lead to a new food exporting industry.
The finds appear to confirm suggestions that over-fishing and climate change are making conditions ideal for jellyfish.
Now Swansea University researchers are looking into the possibility of South-West Wales cashing in on the huge numbers of jellyfish by exporting them to ...
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Amoebae-resisting bacteria isolated from human nasal swabs by amoebal coculture.(Research)
Magazine article from: Emerging Infectious Diseases
; Amoebae feed on bacteria, and few bacteria can...therefore be used to selectively grow these amoebae-resisting bacteria (ARB), which may...specimens. ********** Free-living amoebae have been isolated worldwide from soil...
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Amoeba 'midwives' rush to aid birthing 'moms'
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
; ...they examine how amoebas separate. Their...attempts to control amoeba-borne infectious...cases, when two amoebas have trouble disconnecting, a third amoeba rushes to their aid...the "midwife" amoebas to come to the aid of the "birthing" amoeba. Meanwhile, plants...
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Amoeba-resisting bacteria and ventilator-associated pneumonia. (Research).
Magazine article from: Emerging Infectious Diseases
; ...infections (3). Free-living amoebae have been shown to be a reservoir...4-7). The most studied amoebae-associated bacterium is Legionella...contaminated aerosols. Additional amoeba-associated bacteria might...bacterial agents associated with amoebae in hospital water supplies...
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Effects of amoebae on the growth of microbes isolated from moisture-damaged buildings.
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Microbiology
; ...addition to fungi and bacteria, amoebae have been found in moisture-damaged building materials. Amoebae and a growing list of bacteria...but the interactions between amoebae and microbes common in moisture...reported. We co-cultivated the amoeba Acanthamoeba polyphaga with...
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Distressed amoebas can call for help.(during cell division)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Science News
; ...themselves to gut tissue, a dividing amoeba might have a better anchor for pulling itself apart than did the amoebas in the new experiments, he speculates...who studies a different kind of amoeba--one that has complex signaling...
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We all need challenges, just ask an amoeba
Newspaper article from: Dayton Daily News
; ...experiment involving amoebas. Amoeba lovers, don't fret...strains of, well, other amoebas, or withdrawing amoeba food or amoeba sleep...created the perfect amoeba environment. So, what happened to these amoebas floating around in...
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COMMENTARY: Amoeba Records: A dying breed
News Wire article from: University Wire
; ...to downloading. But one record store, Amoeba Records, is one of the last to stay in...technological means to purchase music. Amoeba first opened its doors in 1990 on Telegraph...say that when they search for music, Amoeba is the place to go. This record store...
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Chemotaxis, aggregation behavior, and foot formation in Dictyoselium discoideum amoeba controlled by microbeam uncaging of cyclic-AMP.
Magazine article from: The Biological Bulletin
; ...relative to one or more amoebae. Migrating aggregation-stage amoebae responded to the c...migrating it. The first amoeba to reach the source...around this first amoeba, which remained at...flashes, all the amoebae dispersed and headed...
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In amoeba world, cheating doesn't pay.
Newspaper article from: NewsRx Health
; ...at least in the microscopic world of amoebas where natural selection favors the noble...edge? Not necessarily, as it turns out amoebas that cooperate for the benefit of all...that determine how colonies of social amoebas resist the efforts of cheaters to alter...
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Mystery amoeba; parasitologists struggle to decipher a puzzling microbe's true identity.
Magazine article from: Science News
; Mystery Amoeba The tiny creatures...of the freshwater amoebas studied by high school...benign and invasive amoebas of this species look...insisting that the amoeba can change from benign...By separating four amoeba enzymes, each of...combinations. A group of amoebas sharing a ...
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