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Utah biochemist Wesley Sundquist has achieved yet another milestone with the Food and Drug Administration approval of an ...

The COVID-19 pandemic yielded important advances in testing for respiratory viruses, but it also exposed important unmet ...

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Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics have developed a novel synthetic micropeptide termed the ...

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Cold sore-causing HSV-1 doesn't just hijack cells it reconfigures the entire architecture of our DNA to aid its invasion.

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Co-infection involves the simultaneous infection of a host by two or more different pathogens, a common occurrence that ...

An obscure group of phages offers insights into elements of microbial warfare—and blueprints for new antibiotics.

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