Microbiology

Mummified Gut Bugs Reveal Ancient Dietary Secrets

Mummified Gut Bugs Reveal Ancient Dietary Secrets

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Legendary Crystallographer Donald Caspar Dies At 94

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Newly Renamed Prokaryote Phyla Cause Uproar

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The Hunt for a Pandemic’s Origins

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Infographic: How H1N1 Came to Spark a Pandemic in 2009

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Researchers Resurrect Coffee-Destroying Fungus—to Study It

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Timeline: Investigating the Origins of the 2009 Pandemic

Combining metagenomics and metabolomics to unravel microbiome function

Demystifying the Human Gut Microbiome with Multiomics

Bio-Plex™ Pro Human SARS-CoV-2 Variant Neutralization Antibody Assays

Bio-Rad Introduces Bio-Plex Pro Human SARS-CoV-2 Variant Neutralization Antibody Assays to Quickly Measure Neutralizing Antibodies Against SARS-CoV-2 Virus

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FDA Authorizes Pfizer’s Paxlovid, First Oral Therapy for COVID-19

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Convalescent Plasma for COVID-19 Cuts Hospitalizations: Preprint

An artist’s rendering of the Omicron variant portrays the virus as a lumpy blue sphere with several orange spike proteins jutting out of it.

Omicron Propagates 70 Times Faster than Delta in Bronchi: Study

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The Ear as a Therapeutic Gateway to the Vagus Nerve

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Universe 25 Experiment

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T Cell Nomenclature Gets an Update

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

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Advancing Biomarker Discovery for Disease Insights

Advancing Biomarker Discovery for Disease Insights

Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

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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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