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Controlled experiment allowed viruses to attack bacteria in space—and the results surprised scientists
The viruses devise ploys to break into bacterial defenses. Bacteria, on the other hand, strengthen their defenses so that ...
Scientists discover microgravity in space could help fight drug-resistant superbugs by creating unique viral mutations, ...
Just like every other creature, bacteria have evolved creative ways of getting around. Sometimes this is easy, like swimming ...
Astronauts are scheduled to venture outside the International Space Station to collect microbiological samples during crew ...
The International Space Station (ISS) is one of the most unique environments where life has ever existed, out in the low ...
Bacteria from cows has shown "promising" results in treating hospital superbugs. The farmyard favorites carry a microbe that ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Do bacteria mutate randomly, or do they mutate for a purpose? Researchers have been puzzling over this conundrum for over a century. In 1943, microbiologist Salvador Luria and ...
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