Unlike most other drug-delivery particles, which take the form of smooth spheres, these ones look like tiny flowers made up of multiple petals. Each microparticle is just 3 micrometers in size ...

Strains that were drug-resistant were found in soil and compost made from manure and on flower bulbs, including daffodils, dahlias, gladioli and tulips, the team said.

These flower particles are 1 to 5 micrometers in diameter, ... The researchers demonstrated that the flower particles could ...

Chemistry in Pictures: Flower delivery ... Assembled from 2D nanosheets, the particles have lots of nooks and crannies that drug molecules can fit into.

Tea: To make blue lotus flower tea, add one premade tea bag or 3 to 5 grams of dried flowers to 1 to 2 cups (250 to 500 mL) of hot water. Let steep for 5 to 10 minutes. Smoking: If you choose to ...

Scientists at the University of Bath have used nature as inspiration in developing a new tool that will help researchers develop new pharmaceutical treatments in a cleaner, greener, and less expensive ...

Samples from U.S. retailers found high levels of drug-resistant fungi in gardening supplies like flower bulbs, compost and soil The species of fungus observed can be very dangerous if spores are ...

A tough-to-treat, drug-resistant fungal infection may be as close as your local garden center, ... flower bulbs and a variety of food products sold at big box retail stores from 2019 through 2021.