The Variable Detection of Atmospheric Escape around the Young, Hot Neptune AU Mic b by Keighley E. Rockcliffe, Elisabeth R. Newton, Allison Youngblood, Girish M. Duvvuri, Peter Plavchan, Peter Gao, Andrew W. Mann, Patrick J. Lowrance

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Do <i>Candida albicans</i> Isolates with Borderline Resistant Micafungin MICs Always Harbor <i>FKS1</i> Hot Spot Mutations? by Kathrin Spettel, Sonia Galazka, Richard Kriz, Iris Camp, Birgit Willinger

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Mic Check! Media Cultures and the Occupy Movement by Costanza-Chock, Sasha

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Rutting evaluation of dense graded hot mix asphalt mixture by Ahmad, J., Abdul Rahman, M. Y., Hainin, Mohd. Rosli

“…In this study, efforts have been made to evaluate rutting of dense graded hot mix asphalt (HMA) using the dynamic modulus Simple Performance test (SPT). …”

Anthocyanins in Blueberries Grown in Hot Climate Exert Strong Antioxidant Activity and May Be Effective against Urinary Tract Bacteria by Ana B. Cerezo, Giorgiana M. Cătunescu, Mercedes Martínez-Pais González, Ruth Hornedo-Ortega, Carmen R. Pop, Crina Claudia Rusu, Flore Chirilă, Ancuța M. Rotar, M. Carmen Garcia-Parrilla, Ana M. Troncoso

“…The extracts inhibited all the tested strains, MICs ranging from 0.4 mg/mL (for Stella Blue extract against UTI <i>P. aeruginosa</i>) to 9.5 mg/mL (for all extracts against UTI <i>K. pneumoniae</i> ssp. …”
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Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, and Metabolomic Characterization of Blanched Pomegranate Peel Extracts: Effect of Cultivar by Tandokazi Pamela Magangana, Nokwanda P. Makunga, Olaniyi Amos Fawole, Maria A. Stander, Umezuruike Linus Opara

“…Hot water blanching at 80 °C for 3 min can be used as a novel pre-treatment step in pomegranate peel to preserve the integrity of the phytochemical content within the peel extracts by lowering or inactivating enzymes such as polyphenol (PPO) oxidase and peroxidase (POD) that are responsible for the break-down of phytochemicals within the peel. …”
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The Anti-<i>Candida</i> Activity of <i>Tephrosia apollinea</i> Is More Superiorly Attributed to a Novel Steroidal Compound with Selective Targeting by Naglaa S. Ashmawy, Eman M. El-labbad, Alshaimaa M. Hamoda, Ali A. El-Keblawy, Abdel-Nasser A. El-Shorbagi, Kareem A. Mosa, Sameh S. M. Soliman

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In vitro study of antibacterial activity of the alga Sargassum oligocystum from the Persian Gulf by Tajbakhsh, S., Pouyan, M., Zandi, K., Bahramian, P., Sartavi, K., Fouladvand, M., Asayesh, G., Barazesh, A.

“…The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of hot water extract for both Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis was 3.175 mg/ml. …”
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Anti-fungal activity of persicaria minor extracts toward malassezia and aspergillus niger by Md. Noor, Norazlin

“…Malassezia was resistance towards both P. minor extracts while there were susceptibility of A.niger towards essential oil at the range of concentration 12.5 µL/mL to 100 µL/mL with no inhibition from P. minor hot water extract. The MIC of essential oil towards A. niger was at 12.5µL/mL while MFC at 50µl/ml.…”
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The interference between effects of Adhatoda vasica (Nees) extracts and Bacillus thuringiensis (Berliner) for controlling population of fig moth, Ephestia cautella Walker by Baghdad Science Journal

“…The activity of Adhatoda vasica crude plants extracts against B.thuringiensis bacteria was determined by MIC test and sensitivity test which showed no response of this type of bacteria against extracts .The interference between the effect of hot and cold aqueous extracts and Bacillus thuringiensis bacteria for controlling the population of fig moth when males and females released before treatment under control condithion was gave a highly percentage of larval mortality which reached to 100% in (B.t. + hot aqueous extract ) and 97.3% in (B.t + coldaqueous extract ) after two weeks of treatment when concentration of 50% of aqueous extracts and 5×10?…”
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Extraction, Bacteriostatic Effect and Synergistic Mechanism of Bacteriostatic Effect of Taxifolin in Larch in Combination with Leucocyanidin by Licheng JING, Yue YANG, Kuo YANG, Meixuan LI, Min ZHAO, Daizong CUI

“…In E. coli, the OD260 test values of 1/2 MIC, 1 MIC and 2 MIC were 1.18, 1.52 and 1.88 times higher than those of the control group after 24 h incubation. …”
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Volatile Compounds, Fatty Acids Constituents, and Antimicrobial Activity of Cultured Spirulina (Arthrospira fusiformis) Isolated from Lake Mariout in Egypt by Gamal M. Hamad, Nawal Abd El-Baky, Mona Mohamed Sharaf, Amro A. Amara

“…The major components of fatty acids in the hot extract of Egyptian A. fusiformis were hexadecanoic acid (palmitic acid, 55.19%) and octadecanoic acid (stearic acid, 27.14%). …”
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Pengaruh Minyak Atsiri Dlingo (Acorus calamus, L.) Terhadap Profil Protein Bakteri Gram-Positip Dan Gram-Negatip = The Effect of Dlingo (Acorus calamus, L.) Essential Oil to the Pr... by Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib

“…REO and LEO have an antibacterial activity respect to the Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. The MIC for Gram-positive bacteria is smaller (3,125%) than MIC for the Gram-negative bacteria (6,25%). …”

Microbiologically influenced corrosion: The gap in the field by Edinson Puentes-Cala, Valentina Tapia-Perdomo, Daniela Espinosa-Valbuena, María Reyes-Reyes, Diego Quintero-Santander, Silvia Vasquez-Dallos, Henry Salazar, Pedro Santamaría-Galvis, Ramon Silva-Rodríguez, Genis Castillo-Villamizar

“…Microorganisms have evolved to inhabit virtually all environments on the planet, from oceanic hot-seeps to pipelines transporting crude and refined hydrocarbons. …”
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Chemical Profile, Antioxidant Properties and Antimicrobial Activities of Malaysian <i>Heterotrigona itama</i> Bee Bread by Joseph Bagi Suleiman, Mahaneem Mohamed, Ainul Bahiyah Abu Bakar, Victor Udo Nna, Zaida Zakaria, Zaidatul Akmal Othman, Abdulqudus Bola Aroyehun

“…The strongest antimicrobial activity was observed in <i>Klebsilla pneumonia</i> (MIC₅₀ 1.914 µg/mL), followed by <i>E. coli</i> (MIC₅₀ 1.923 µg/mL), <i>Shigella</i> (MIC₅₀ 1.813 µg/mL) and <i>Salmonella typhi</i> (MIC₅₀ 1.617 µg/mL). …”
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The Antibacterial Property of Nigella sativa (Black seed) Oil Against Gram-positive and Gramnegative Bacteria by Sakar Ahmed Abdullah, Tara Faeq M. Salih, Abdullah Ahmed Hama, Salar Ibrahim Ali, Hassan Hussein Hamaamin

“…Determination of Nigella sativa oil minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) for Gram-positive bacteria is 100 ml for Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus subtilis, and the MIC was 200 ml and 400 ml for Bacillus cereus and MRSA respectively. …”
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Microbiological Studies on the Influence of Essential Oils from Several <i>Origanum</i> Species on Respiratory Pathogens by Bartłomiej Piasecki, Viktória L. Balázs, Anna Kieltyka-Dadasiewicz, Péter Szabó, Béla Kocsis, Györgyi Horváth, Agnieszka Ludwiczuk

“…Minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs) were evaluated for the most active EOs: <i>O. vulgare</i> ‘Hirtum’, <i>O. vulgare</i> ‘Margarita’, <i>O. vulgare</i> ‘Hot & Spicy’, <i>O. majorana</i>, and <i>O. syriacum</i> (I) and (II); it was shown that both <i>Haemophilus</i> strains were the most sensitive with an MIC value of 0.15 mg/mL for all EOs. …”
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ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITIES OF SOLANUM INCANUM, ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM AND ZINGIBER OFFICINALE, USED TRADITIONALLY TO TREAT PATHOGENIC MICROBES by E. Ewais, Magda Aly, M. Ismail, E. Abdel Shakour, M. Hassanin

“…Three plants, used traditionally as medicine and as food additives were collected and extracted with hot water, methanol, diethyl-ether, ethyl acetate and chloroform. …”
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Antimicrobial potency of Euphorbia heterophylla against selected clinical isolates by Jennifer K. Kone, Olorunjuwon O. Bello, Anthony K. Onifade

“…The MIC of the extracts ranged from 6.25 – 25 mg/mL. …”
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"Plate-like" subsidence of the East Pacific Rise-South Pacific superswell system by Hillier, J, Watts, A

“…Such an analysis, however, does not completely isolate these features, or their associated oceanic plateaus and localized hot spot swells, from the ridge-generated regional bathymetry upon which they are superimposed. …”