The genomes of phages—viruses that infect bacteria—are largely composed of "dark matter": genes that encode proteins whose functions remain unknown. Less than four years ago, a team led by Prof. Rotem ...
When hit with low-frequency ultrasound, the nanoparticles release antibiotics deep inside bacterial communities ...
Biodegradable plastics could help alleviate the plastic waste crisis that is polluting the environment and harming our health ...
Fungi may be the real-life superheroes of the natural world. Fungi are truly weird and impressive—they can live anywhere, be ...
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Spaceflight makes bacteriophages better at infecting and killing bacteria
Bacteriophage T7, a virus that preys on E. coli, becomes a more effective killer after spending time aboard the International ...
A new review study explains that extremophiles have revolutionized medicine, and are invaluable allies in the fight against climate change.
Scientists believe the first true plants evolved from green algae around 470 million years ago. These early plants lived in ...
CSIR researchers isolate bacterium known as Streptomyces netropsis to find compound Pimprinethine ...
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