In 2012, researchers isolated a new virus that infects and kills this bacterium—a bacteriophage named ... Using cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), the team successfully captured the complete ...

In 2012, researchers isolated a new virus that infects and kills this bacterium—a bacteriophage named ... Using cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), the team successfully captured the complete ...

To do this, the scientists immobilized viruses individually on microscopy glass surfaces. Cells were then seeded on top. In conventional experiments, the viruses are added on top of pre-seeded cells. ...

As an undergraduate student, after taking my first microbiology course, I decided that I would commit to a biology major. I ...

Electron microscopy uses a beam of electrons to illuminate ... Here, the authors characterize an RNA element in Powassan virus, highlighting structural adaptations enabling nuclease resistance ...

EPFL researchers uncover a notorious cholera strain that contains sophisticated immune systems to fend off viruses, which ...

Newly discovered weapons of bacterial self-defense take different approaches to achieving the same goal: preventing a virus from spreading through the bacterial population. Every living creature ...

Some things just go together in your belly: peanut butter and jelly, salt and pepper, bacteria and bacteria-eating viruses ... "Which means we have a bacteriophage conditional mouse model." ...

Scripps Research scientists used a cryo-electron microscope to create this image of a piece of the potentially deadly Lassa virus. (Hailee Perrett, Scripps Research) The “resolution revolution ...