Microbiology
A lingering virus may travel from the gut to the brain via the vagus nerve, where it then causes changes associated with Alzheimer's disease
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Stitching together four molecules found in the standard flu vaccine ensures an immune response to all of them
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Some of the cell's RNA molecules, researchers found, help regulate antiviral signaling
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The 810-SG Series Glove Box by Plas-Labs offers reliable isolation and containment with exceptional visibility, cleanliness, safety, and portability in a draft-free environment
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Thanks to a powerful antioxidant, Deinococcus radiodurans can withstand radiation doses 28,000 times greater than what would kill a human
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A single mutation in H5N1 bird flu enhances binding to human cells, raising pandemic concerns
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Microbes supporting the production of more metabolic energy could be key to the evolution of large brains
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By trapping individual bacteria in circular cavities and coupling these cavities through narrow channels, researchers observed coordinated bacterial motion
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Simulated outbreaks demonstrate how evolutionary approaches can estimate the speed of viral spreads
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Stay informed on biocrimes: real cases, insider threats, and steps to enhance lab security and protect public health
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Intestinal infections can change the composition of liver bile, potentially helping fight off harmful bacteria
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Modified ribosomes could be a new possible mechanism of antibiotic resistance
Updated | 2 min read
