That’s using viruses to kill bacteria ... but when antibiotics proved to be effective, bacteriophage therapy was abandoned. Now, with growing resistance to antibiotics, researchers have renewed ...

coli bacteria and a bacteriophage, M13, that can infect it. Previous studies generally believed that animal migration accelerates the spread of viruses. However, new research has found that certain ...

One alternative to antibiotics is phage therapy, which harnesses viruses to attack bacterial cells. Conceived over a century ...

Prestigious British journal Nature has named McMaster University’s pictures of flowerlike formations of microbial viruses that eat bacteria among this year’s top science images. Researchers ...

The image shows a list of viruses, as well as AIDS, alongside numbers supposedly representing their patents. One of the posts we’ve seen on Facebook shares the image with the caption: “Patents on ...

While preparing slides to be examined under a powerful microscope, a team of McMaster researchers who frequently work with bacteriophage viruses that ... researchers took pictures of the formations.

In the future, delivering therapeutic drugs exactly where they are needed within the body could be the task of miniature robots. Not little metal humanoid or even bio-mimicking robots; think ...

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In cells, ribosomes (shown as grey blobs) read RNA messages and convert the information into proteins. The researchers hypothesize that during infection, one component of the ribosome, eL40 (green ...

Oregon State University researchers have synthesized new molecules able to quickly capture significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the air, an important tactic in climate change mitigation. The ...

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