Bridging continuous and discrete evolution through a controllable, hypermutagenic phage-bacteria system
General methods All E. coli and phage strains created in this study are listed in Supplementary Table 1,…
Translation-dependent degradation of cas12 mRNA triggered by an anti-CRISPR
Murtazalieva, K., Mu, A., Petrovskaya, A. & Finn, R. D. The growing repertoire of phage anti-defence systems. Trends…
J. Craig Venter, Scientist Who Decoded the Human Genome, Dies at 79
J. Craig Venter, a scientist and entrepreneur who raced to decode the human genome, died on Wednesday in…
These Tiny Robots 50x Smaller Than a Hair Can Hunt and Move Bacteria
Artistic view of a nanorobot (center and inset) interacting with several bacteria of two distinct types. The dashed…
Forgotten Medicinal Plant Shows Promise in Fighting Dangerous Superbugs
Scientists are revisiting a centuries-old herbal remedy and uncovering evidence that it can weaken dangerous bacteria in unexpected…
Maryland reports 2 more measles tied to Baltimore-area residents
Maryland health officials confirmed two more cases of measles in the state, bringing the total infections this year…
Northern Nevada Public Health confirms two recent Mpox cases | Local News
Northern Nevada Public Health is reporting two recent cases of mpox in Washoe County, the first cases reported…
Heart-nosed bat alphacoronaviruses use human CEACAM6 to enter cells
Ethics statement The use of human sera for this study was approved by the Scientific and Ethics Review…
Plasmids promote antimicrobial resistance through insertion sequence-mediated gene inactivation
Ho, C. S. et al. Antimicrobial resistance: a concise update. Lancet Microbe 6, 100947 (2025). Article PubMed Google…
Newlywed dies from sepsis. What is it?
Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency that happens when a person’s body overreacts to an infection. It triggers…