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Key to the riddle of sleep may be linked to bacteria

Peer-Reviewed Publication Washington State University What causes us to sleep? The answer may lie not only in our brains, but in their complex interplay with the micro-organisms spawned in our intestines. New research from Washington State University suggests a new paradigm in understanding sleep, demonstrating that a substance in the mesh-like walls of bacteria, known […]

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BACTERIA COULD MAKE VITAMINS CHEAPER AND GREENER

AUGUST 11TH, 2025POSTED BY MARCY DELUNA-RICE (Credit: Getty Images) SHARE THIS ARTICLE Facebook Twitter Reddit Email You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. TAGS BACTERIA VITAMINS UNIVERSITY RICE UNIVERSITY A new study reveals how to rewire bacteria to produce more vitamin K₂ for supplements and fortified foods. Engineering microbes to overproduce

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