“We observed that the peptides specifically kill cancer cells without attacking healthy breast tissue cells,” Strauß said in ...

The emergence of new pathogens and multidrug resistant bacteria is an important public health issue that requires the development of novel classes of antibiotics. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a ...

Axolotls are known for their ability to regrow limbs, organs and even parts of the brain and heart. But the tailed amphibian ...

The antibacterial properties of 43 modified peptide toxins derived from three distinct type-I toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems, comprising aapA1-isoA1, fst1-rnaII, and ibsC-sibC, were studied.

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a class of small molecule peptides produced by the body’s innate immune system that can penetrate bacterial cell membranes and transport proteins. They are now ...

Two Bucknellians have earned prestigious Fulbright awards, launching them into international fellowships where they'll pursue ...

MHH researchers find antimicrobial peptides on axolotl skin that not only fight dangerous hospital germs but also tumour cells as an effective antibiotic alternative.

Imagine a bacterial cell—one of the multi-drug-resistant varieties that keep infectious disease experts up at night—blown ...

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Bad news for extreme exercise junkies out there: too much vigorous exercise could temporarily make your immune system less ...