Microbiology

A yellow, hairy caterpillar is sitting on a green leaf off a thin plant stem.

Deciphering Plants’ Biochemical Messages

The figure shows two waves made of DNA double helixes representing gene expression changes in the malaria parasite and its human host. These changes reveal a synchronization between parasite and host.

Malaria Parasites Sync with Hosts’ Molecular Rhythms

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Worms Frozen for 46,000 Years are the Oldest Known Living Animals

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Vaginal Delivery Promotes Early Childhood Vaccine Response

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A Probiotic to Protect Caribbean Corals

<em >The Scientist</em>&rsquo;s Journal Club: Infectious Diseases

The Scientist’s Journal Club: Infectious Diseases

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Fecal Microbiota Transplants: From Gut Infections to Psychiatric Disorders

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Alpine and Arctic Microbes Break Down Plastics

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Microbial Menace in Cancer Patients

Infographic showing a new way to assess antibiotic effectiveness based on how much bacteria jiggle

Jiggling Bacteria Reveal Antibiotic Resistance

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Deleting a Gene Quells a Pesky Cheese-Destroying Fungus

Epithelial cells and fungal spores are marked with fluorescent dyes. Cells have an irregular shape and are shown in green and blue colors. Spores are spherical in shape and are labeled green if they are surrounded by p11 protein. A protein in mature phagosomes is labeled violet.

Fungal Spores Hijack a Host Protein to Escape Death

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The Ear as a Therapeutic Gateway to the Vagus Nerve

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Universe 25 Experiment

3D illustration showing three differently colored semi-translucent cells, representing different T cell subtypes, on a black background. A purple cell is in the front on the right, a red cell is on the left, and a blue cell sits behind the red one.

T Cell Nomenclature Gets an Update

A yellow-colored frozen frog.

Freeze-Tolerant Frogs Power Organ Cryopreservation Strategies

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Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

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Thermo Scientific X and S Series General Purpose Centrifuges

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Illustration of a developing fetus surrounded by a clear fluid with a subtle yellow tinge, representing amniotic fluid.
January 2026, Issue 1

What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

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An Automated DNA-to-Data Framework for Production-Scale Sequencing

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Exploring Cellular Organization with Spatial Proteomics

Exploring Cellular Organization with Spatial Proteomics

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Organoid Origins and How to Grow Them

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