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Researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and UCLA announced the creation of an engineered ...

Scientists have discovered a new type of immune defense in E. coli bacteria that turns viral infection machinery against the ...

A research team has uncovered a previously unknown type of immune signaling molecule—a novel compound combining histidine and ...

Scientists have engineered a gut microbe that can detoxify methylmercury, reducing the amount that passes into the brain and ...

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At least two listeria cases in the Baltimore area have been tied to ice cream. Learn how to prevent infection, spot symptoms ...

Mirroring national trends, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) is reporting an increase in whooping cough (pertussis) ...

Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists have developed a new approach to countering citrus greening and potato zebra chip ...