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Scientists have studied a new target for antibiotics in the greatest detail yet – in the fight against antibiotic resistance.
Now, researchers at the University of Cambridge have found that certain bacteria naturally living in the human gut can absorb ...
Even in their natural state, some asperigimycins killed leukemia cells in lab tests. But the researchers went further. By ...
In this latest instalment of Future Chronicles, an imagined history of future inventions, we journey to the 2030s, when hormone implants enabled users to boost everything from pain tolerance to ...
Tiny sensors could soon be able to "sniff" bodily fluids to diagnose bacterial infections and detect antimicrobial resistance ...
The tech could provide "affordable and rapid" diagnostic tests, which would improve treatment plans and help combat ...
Tiny sensors, similar to breathalyzers, could "sniff out" bacterial infections and detect antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in ...
A key milk protein for making cheese and yoghurt has been produced in bacteria for the first time, paving the way for better ...
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have solved a 60-year-old mystery in bacterial cell envelope ...
Cambridge scientists have spotted gut bacteria that greedily soak up PFAS “forever chemicals,” then ferry them safely out of ...
Eight legs, thousands of feet below... and one very unique discovery! Here's the story behind how certain sea spiders use ...