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The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.
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Aspirin may benefit 11 different cancers, including those of the colon, pancreas, lungs, prostate, breasts, and leukemia.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.