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Viruses that evolved on the space station and were sent back to Earth were more effective at killing bacteria
Bacteria and the viruses that infect them, called phages, are locked in an evolutionary arms race. B ...View More
Why is flu season so bad this year?
If it feels like everyone around you has come down with the flu, you're not imagining it.As of Jan. ...View More
This is SPARDA: A self-destruct, self-defense system in bacteria that could be a new biotech tool
CRISPR kick-started a golden age of genetic research — but in nature, there are hundreds of similar ...View More
Romans regularly soaked in filthy, lead-contaminated bath water, Pompeii study finds
The ancient Romans are well known for their advanced water supply systems and hygienic facilities, i ...View More
Gender ambiguity was a tool of power 4,500 years ago in Mesopotamia
Today, trans people face politicization of their lives and vilification from politicians, media and ...View More
'The scientific cost would be severe': A Trump Greenland takeover would put climate research at risk
A 30-minute stroll across New York's Central Park separates Trump Tower from the American Museum of ...View More
Artemis 2 update: NASA to wheel historic, 11 million-pound rocket to the launch pad this weekend
NASA's first mission to take humans to the moon in half a century is creeping ever closer.The space ...View More
Famed archaeologist Zahi Hawass says he's close to finding Nefertiti's tomb in new documentary
Zahi Hawass, perhaps the world's most famous archaeologist, hopes to discover the tomb of the ancien ...View More
NASA's Mars Sample Return is dead, leaving China to retrieve signs of life from the Red Planet
NASA's Mars Sample Return program has been effectively cancelled, meaning the best evidence of life ...View More
'Zombie' cells may drive common form of epilepsy
Destroying "undead" cells in the brain may help to relieve a common form of epilepsy, a new lab stud ...View More
