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Space-based experiments show that microgravity-induced mutations in bacteriophages may improve their ability to target ...

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Near-weightless conditions can mutate genes and alter the physical structures of bacteria and phages, disrupting their normal ...

Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...

In a new study, terrestrial bacteria-infecting viruses were still able to infect their E. coli hosts in near-weightless ...

While mirror bacteria may sound like a fun time, a group of 40 renowned scientists conclude it is probably not worth the risk.

Scientists at the University of Nottingham have discovered how specific surface patterns on plastics used for medical devices can drastically reduce the ability of bacteria to attach and multiply, ...

Each year, more than two million people die from advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD). Previous research has linked gut ...

An office staple could be harboring a gross secret. Many may turn down tap water, but new research shows it could be the ...