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This is SPARDA: A self-destruct, self-defense system in bacteria that could be a new biotech tool
A bacterial defense system called SPARDA employs kamikaze-like tactics to protect cells and could be useful in future ...
Just like every other creature, bacteria have evolved creative ways of getting around. Sometimes this is easy, like swimming ...
Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...
The protein called intelectin-2 plays another important role by reinforcing the protective mucus layer that lines the ...
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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 ...
The world has a big plastic problem that it's yet to fix. We're trying to reduce our reliance on plastic, but that's seemingly impossible in modern society. The material is too important for our daily ...
These bacteria don’t eat food or breathe air like we do. All they need is to complete a circuit; that’s enough for them to ...
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