Researchers develop enhanced method for wastewater surveillance of antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic resistance is a global concern that threatens our ability to prevent and treat bacterial infections in humans and animals. […]
Genetics
‘Rescue’ mutations can protect liver from damage in patients with genetic disorder microbiologystudy
Model depicting cellular physiology of A1AT in differing genotypes. Credit: Nature Genetics (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41588-025-02125-1 Acquired DNA mutations found in
Natural defense mechanism may help slow down tumor cell metastasis microbiologystudy
Schematic illustration of matched NSCLC primary tumor and brain metastasis in cancer patient. Credit: Karolinska Institutet Researchers at Karolinska Institutet,
Cryo-EM reveals hidden mechanics of DNA replication and sheds new light on cancer target microbiologystudy
MSK researchers are shedding new light on G-quadruplexes, a type of secondary DNA structure that can cause DNA replication to
Genes combined with immune response to Epstein-Barr virus increase MS risk, study finds microbiologystudy
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In multiple sclerosis (MS), antibodies to the common Epstein-Barr virus can accidentally attack a protein in
Genetics
Scientists identify new strategy to fight cancer caused by Epstein-Barr virus microbiologystudy
USP7 inhibitors reduce EBNA1 protein levels. Credit: Journal of Medical Virology (2025). DOI: 10.1002/jmv.70168 The Wistar Institute’s Paul M. Lieberman,
Genetics
Tuberculosis relies on protective genes during airborne transmission, study reveals microbiologystudy
Fluids and atmospheres modeling three stages of transmission. Credit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2425981122 Tuberculosis
Genetic analysis explains rare disease severity, points to possible treatment microbiologystudy
Normal lung tissue is shown on the left. On the right is lung tissue from a person with primary ciliary
Computer engineers develop AI tool to account for ancestral diversity in genetic data microbiologystudy
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain University of Florida researchers are addressing a critical gap in medical genetic research—ensuring it better represents