A potato disease bacterium, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’, spreads via potato psyllids. New research shows one type, ...

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Massive endeavor including Hopkins researchers and students aims to understand the planet's most biodiverse habitats ...

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Biologists mapping the human microbiome expected to find new bacteria and viruses, not entities that slip through every ...

Scientists have discovered a hidden RNA ‘switch’ used by bacteriophages to hijack bacterial cells, revealing a new layer of viral control that could help advance phage therapy and efforts to combat ...

A tiny bacterium, Tersicoccus phoenicis, is changing how scientists view cleanliness in secure areas. This microbe survives by entering a dormant sta ...

RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) is a powerful tool in diagnosing Mendelian disorders, but the optimized sequencing depth for this technology has not yet been determined. In a new study published in the ...

Altmetric provides a collated score for online attention across various platforms and media. See more details baBID-seq successfully captured various RNA species, including rRNA, tRNA, and mRNA. We ...

1 Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, The First People’s Hospital of Lianyungang, Lianyungang, China 2 Department of Critical Care Medicine, The First People’s Hospital of ...

Bacteria aren’t just mindless microbes. Research by scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has revealed that single bacterial cells can carry a “memory” of their past environments—passing it ...