Scientists recover the ancient DNA of an Escherichia coli strain from the gallstone of a Renaissance mummy.
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Live streaming from the gut microbiome: harnessing engineered bacteria to record and report on gut health
Engineering a new way to fight cancer: Using bacteria as a vehicle to transport cancer-killing cargo directly to tumors, on remote command.
Genome editing just reached a whole new level: Instead of targeting isolated bacteria, researchers developed tools to target them in their natural communities.
Antibiotic resistance has been the hot topic of the current century. Recent research has shown that microbial interactions can modulate the susceptibility of bacteria to antibiotics.
Phage Lambda uses genetic interactions to perform something human children need years to learn: counting.
The many genes of an organism are all not equally important. Which are crucial and how do they differ between bacteria?
Friend, foe, or wary coexistence?The nature of relationships between fungi and bacteria are decided on a cheesy landscape.
Some experiments take days, some weeks or months and a few take years. In bacterial time this means […]
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