Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often one of their first lines ...
Using ribosome engineering (RE), researchers from Shinshu University introduced mutations affecting the protein synthesis ...
Certain antibodies employ unusual tactics to keep germs from attaching to cells in our bodies. Their defensive strategies ...
A new study reveals that bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different "shutdown modes," not ...
Studies published in Nature Cancer reveal how bacterial presence in head and neck cancers affects treatment response, ...
Researchers at Utah State University revealed new details about CRISPR immune system defenses, such as Cas12a3 systems, that ...
Lucy Shapiro received this year’s Lasker Special Achievement Award for her discovery of how bacteria use genetic circuits to encode three-dimensional cellular life. “I was quite shocked, truly,” said ...