how bacteria ‘vaccinate’ themselves with genetic material from dormant viruses
Like people, bacteria get invaded by viruses. In bacteria, the viral invaders are called bacteriophages, derived from the Greek word […]
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Boosting brain’s waste removal system improves memory in old mice
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Aotearoa once home to elephant seals
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New cannabis formula will help epilepsy, multiple sclerosis sufferers
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Plant patch can detect stress signals in real time
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