Microbiology
Harvard scientists identify gut-brain connection in ALS
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Authors of the most detailed models of the Ebola, HIV, and flu viruses created the 3D model of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus at atomic resolution
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System for assessing urinary tract infections at the point of care, and determining optimal antibiotic course, is on track for initial trials in 2020
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Bat-virus adaptation may explain species spillover, researchers say
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Lasers and vibrations reliably assess individual fruits' ripeness, providing the potential for a 10 percent reduction in waste
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Researchers investigated the evolution of Campylobacter jejuni, a bacterium carried by cattle which is the leading cause of gastroenteritis in high income countries
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A better understanding of coffee microbial partnerships is helpful in determining best management practices and predicting coffee responses to changing conditions
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Researchers analyzed datasets of the RNA expressed by various types of lung tissue, comparing current and former smokers and non-smokers
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Researchers in China aimed to create a strain of the bacteria called Clostridium thermocellum that would degrade PET more efficiently than current industry bio-methods
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Discovery draws surprising parallels between low-level organisms and sophisticated neurons; lays the groundwork for memory-capable biological systems
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A recent review study suggests that the development of certain antivirals and gene therapy are likely to progress quickest in the fight against dangerous coronviruses such as SARS-CoV-2
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By adding so-called cable bacteria to soil with rice plants, researchers found they could reduce methane emissions by more than 90 percent
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