Coinfecting viruses impede each other’s ability to enter cells
The process by which phages — viruses that infect and replicate within bacteria — enter cells has been studied for […]
New compound effective against flesh-eating bacteria microbiologystudy
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a novel compound that effectively clears bacterial infections
Reduction in folate intake linked to healthier aging in animal models microbiologystudy
In a study published in Life Science Alliance, Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists found that decreasing folate intake can support
Combined effects of plastic pollution and seawater flooding amplify threats to coastal plant species
Two of the planet’s more pressing environmental stressors have the potential to alter the growth and reproductive output of plants
Ancient Antarctic microorganisms are aggressive predators
In Antarctica is a small lake, called Deep Lake, that is so salty it remains ice-free all year round despite
Circular RNAs: The new frontier in cancer research
Unravelling the complexities of circular RNAs (circRNAs) in cancer biology has positioned scientists on the cusp of revolutionary breakthroughs in
Precise package delivery in cells? microbiologystudy
A team led by Professor Seo Dae-ha of the Department of Physics and Chemistry at DGIST (President Lee Kun-woo) has
Genetic signatures of domestication identified in pigs, chickens
Wild boars and red junglefowl gave rise to common pigs and chickens. These animals’ genes evolved to express themselves differently,
Breakthrough in bid to develop vaccines and drugs for neglected tropical disease
Scientists have developed a new, safe and effective way to infect volunteers with the parasite that causes leishmaniasis and measure