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What Lies Beneath: Wastewater Testing for Pathogens

What Lies Beneath: Wastewater Testing for Pathogens

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Q&A: What if Immune Cells Don’t Actually Detect Viruses and Bacteria?

Researchers use bacterial whole genome sequencing to compare the phylogenetic relationship between environmental and clinical samples.

Aquatic Bacteria Reveal a Common Genetic Link to a Deadly Human Pathogen

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CDC Warns of Person-to-Person Transmission of Resistant Fungus

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Identifying a Killer, 1895

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BioHub Network Aims to Advance Sharing of Pathogens for Research

Gloria Echeverria Investigates an Insidious Form of Breast Cancer

Infographic: How NETs Work

Why Immune Cells Extrude Webs of DNA and Protein

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Dreaded Banana-Infecting Fungus Spreads to Latin America

Image of the Day: Raindrop Vortex

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Infographic: Plants Deploy Exosomes to Stop Alien Invaders

Report: Security Lapses in Handling of Deadly Pathogens

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Do Pathogens Gain Virulence as Hosts Become More Resistant?

Infographic: Evolving Virulence

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Immune Markers Help Identify Subgroups of ME/CFS Patients

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Universe 25 Experiment

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New Neurons Continue to Form in Adult Human Brains

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Engineered Bacteria Detox Mercury from a Fish-Rich Diet

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Making the Most of Membrane Protein Production

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Enhancing Sequencing-Based Genotyping with Enrichment Panels

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What Causes an Earworm?

Memory-enhancing neural networks may also drive involuntary musical loops in the brain.

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Explore synthetic DNA’s many applications in cancer research

Weaving the Fabric of Cancer Research with Synthetic DNA

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Enhancing Elution of Plasmid DNA

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Maximizing Lentivirus Recovery

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Explore new strategies for improving plasmid DNA manufacturing workflows.

Overcoming Obstacles in Plasmid DNA Manufacturing

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BRANDTECH Scientific Launches New Website for VACUU·LAN® Lab Vacuum Systems

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Waters Enhances Alliance iS HPLC System Software, Setting a New Standard for End-to-End Traceability and Data Integrity 

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Agilent Unveils the Next Generation in LC-Mass Detection: The InfinityLab Pro iQ Series