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AI-Designed E. coli Ribosomes Operate Without Isoleucine

AI design revealed the ribosome can tolerate losing one building block of proteins.

Pfizer, Valneva Seek Approval for Lyme Vaccine After >70% Efficacy in Phase 3

Birch Tar Made With Neanderthal Methods Shows Antibiotic Activity, Study Finds

Prototype Breath Test Flags Bacterial Infections in Mice Within Minutes

Hardy Bacterium Survives Simulated Asteroid Ejection, Bolstering Lithopanspermia

Waterloo Scientists Ready Engineered Tumor‑Eating Bacteria for Preclinical Testing

Study Identifies ‘Bacterial Constipation’ Driven by Mucin‑Degrading Gut Duo

Global Baby Gut Atlas Reveals Missing Microbes in the West, Guiding Precision Probiotics

Superbug Deaths Mount in Australia as Experts Press for UK-Style Antibiotic Subscription

Ancient Romanian Ice Cave Bacterium Resists 10 Modern Antibiotics

5,000-Year-Old Cave Bacterium Resists Multiple Modern Antibiotics, Study Finds

Buenos Aires Province Expands Cyanobacteria Alerts: 12 Lagoons at Orange, La Salada at Red

Toxic Martian Salt Unexpectedly Strengthens IISc's Bacteria-Built Space Bricks

5,500-Year-Old Genome Reveals Ancient Sister Lineage of Syphilis-Causing Bacteria in Colombia

Cholera-Derived Toxin Slows Colorectal Tumors in Mice, Rewiring Local Immunity

Study Ties Rare ‘Auto‑Brewery’ Syndrome to Gut Bacteria, Not Yeast

Defense Bill Orders GAO Lyme Origins Probe as RFK Jr. Pledges Diagnostic Push

Spacecraft Clean-Room Bacterium 'Plays Dead,' Forcing Rethink of Sterilization and Planetary Protection

SquidKid Is a 'Living Tamagotchi' Prototype Powered by Bioluminescent Bacteria

Scientists Find Nitrogen-Fixing Microbes Under Central Arctic Sea Ice