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Closely related bacterial species use different strategies to build their cell walls, an international team of scientists led ...
He and a colleague proved a theory advanced by the Nobel Prize winners James Watson and Francis Crick, who discovered DNA’s ...
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Viruses can work where antibiotics don't—new research tells us more about how they fight bacteriaPhages inject their DNA into the bacterial cell, multiply to large numbers using the resources of the host, and then burst out to infect more bacteria in the vicinity. Essentially, they are a ...
A single β-lactam exposure rapidly drives stable multidrug resistance in RecA-deficient bacteria through an SOS-independent mechanism involving oxidative stress-induced mutagenesis and ...
Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...
Neutrophils are the most abundant type of immune cell and serve as the immune system's first responders. One of their key ...
Cancer rates are rising among younger people aged under 50. Here’s what we know about the causes – and what the evidence says ...
In the vast and often unseen world of microscopic life, a recent discovery may force scientists to rethink what it means to ...
Artificial human DNA, or synthetic DNA (synDNA), would be made without biological parents by instead using chemicals. SynHG ...
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ZME Science on MSNThe Strangest Microbe Ever Found Straddles The Line Between Life and Non-LifeIt has genes for ribosomes, tRNAs, and mRNAs. These components are the scaffolding of life: the tools by which cells read ...
New imaging tools reveal how within an hour of infection, the virus begins to alter our chromosomes to kick-start its own replication.
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