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Researchers identify new tools for anti-Acinetobacter drug development and AMR preparedness microbiologystudy
University of Liverpool researchers have engineered a library of strains that can be used to develop new antibacterial compounds to
With AI, extreme microbe reveals how life’s building blocks adapt to high pressure microbiologystudy
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Mouse study finds fathers on unhealthy diets can increase risk of cardiovascular disease in their daughters microbiologystudy
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Molecular profiling may improve meningioma decision making microbiologystudy
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Pathway tied to cancer-driving genome alterations identified microbiologystudy
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New insights into genetic and environmental interplay microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In the complex landscape of mental health research, a new viewpoint offers a critical examination of
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Researchers report encouraging first evidence of effective new gene therapy to treat multiple sulfatase deficiency microbiologystudy
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