Tag: Microbiology

Credit: Gong Chen Lab, Penn State A simple drug cocktail that converts cells neighboring damaged neurons into functional new neurons ...

New study sheds light on viral biology, could lead to efficient vaccines against a tropical disease New research from McGill ...

Cutting-edge molecular methods reveal unusual metabolism of extreme microbesCredit: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, courtesy of University of California, Santa Cruz, ...

Study unravels how microbes produce key compound used to fight cancer For decades, scientists and doctors have known that bacteria ...

Credit: Photo: Working groups Becker and Pfanner The research labs of the associate professor Dr. Thomas Becker and Prof. Dr. ...

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a new way to prevent and treat Chlamydia, the most common sexually ...

Microbiologists at the University of Göttingen develop new phytase screening methodCredit: G A Castillo Villamizar Phosphate is a key element ...

Credit: Ruby O'Grady Streptomyces are soil-dwelling bacteria that produce approximately two-thirds of the antibiotics in current clinical use. The production ...

New insight on how an HIV-1 protein hinders the immune response to infection could inform the development of more effective ...

Discovery by Rutgers and other scientists could enhance targeted drug deliveryCredit: RCSB PDB: 2xvr Scientists have revealed the structure of ...

Credit: David Gallo DNA replication is more prone to errors at times of stress leading to mutations that could cause ...

Computational method helps scientists examine microbes at a larger, more comprehensive scale than previously possible During the Zika virus outbreak ...

New search engine allows researchers to identify antibiotic resistance genes or mutations in real time Researchers at EMBL's European Bioinformatics ...

Credit: University of Plymouth Amprologix Limited, a University of Plymouth spinout company, has won a £1.2 million contract from the ...