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Viruses that evolved on the space station and were sent back to Earth were more effective at killing bacteria
Near-weightless conditions can mutate genes and alter the physical structures of bacteria and phages, disrupting their normal ...
Far from Earth's gravitational pull, a simple viral infection took on a new evolutionary direction. A study conducted aboard the ISS found that when bacteria and ...
Viruses that infect bacteria can still do their job in microgravity, but space changes the rules of the fight.
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Viruses may be more powerful in the International Space Station's microgravity environment
The International Space Station (ISS) is a closed ecosystem, and the biology inside it — including its microbial residents — ...
Experiments aboard the International Space Station have shown that bacteriophages can still infect Escherichia coli under ...
Viruses infected bacteria differently on the ISS than on Earth Microgravity altered infection speed, growth, and mutations ...
The International Space Station (ISS) is one of the most unique environments where life has ever existed, out in the low ...
A recent study reveals that viruses and bacteria undergo unique evolutionary changes in the microgravity environment of the International Space Station (ISS).
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