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Scientists have discovered a remarkable new form of symbiosis — a bacterium that lives inside a single-celled organism (a ...

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Most life on Earth relies on the sun’s energy for survival, but what about organisms in the deep sea that live beyond the ...

Most major biological molecules, including all proteins, DNA and RNA, point in one direction or another. In other words, they ...

By combining MERFISH imaging with expansion microscopy, researchers have unlocked a new way to study bacteria at the ...

UCSF scientists are taking the first steps toward creating a new type of antibiotic that uses an unusual virus to defeat ...

Using a new method to study how carbohydrates modify proteins, scientists have discovered that gut bacteria can alter molecular signatures in the brain.

At universities and startups around the globe, researchers are searching for microbes that could be used as food.

Landmark single-cell dataset of one billion cells will be used to train new AI models to advance understanding of cellular ...

This engineered genome will help experts tailor organisms to fit the needs of their ever-changing environments.