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Scientists have discovered a protein that enables bacteria to shut down into dormant spores under extreme conditions. The ...

A recent study from the University of Colorado suggests that a unique type of gut bacteria may play a key role in triggering ...

Scratching your skin can feel satisfying, but learn how it impacts inflammation and bacterial infection defense.

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Imagine a world where bacteria, typically feared for causing disease, are turned into powerful weapons against cancer. Thats exactly what some scientists are working on. And they are beginning to ...

As fungi resistant to traditional treatments continue to spread around the globe, researchers from China Pharmaceutical ...