Turning up the heat on pathogenic bacteria
Jun 16, 2019
Protein found in gut-dwelling pathogens changes shape under human body temperatures, leading to toxins responsible for diarrheal disease.
Results for pathogens
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Regulator of plant immunity tagged
Nov 26, 2019
Discovery of signaling intermediary could lead to more pest-resistant crops.
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CovMT: Tracking virus mutations across the world
Feb 21, 2021
An interactive platform helps users visualize where SARS-CoV-2 mutations start, how wide they spread and how infectious they are.
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Virus detection method is versatile and accessible
Feb 25, 2021
A low-cost diagnostic tool can detect a range of viruses without the need for expensive materials or facilities.
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All-in-one test for COVID-19 surveillance
Apr 20, 2021
New method can simultaneously diagnose cases, track variants and detect co-infections.
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Genetic treasure trove for malaria researchers
May 30, 2021
Detailed and extensive genome sequencing of a subspecies of rat-infecting malaria parasites should instruct human malaria research.
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Viruses as communication molecules
Jun 23, 2021
Electrical and computer engineers take on complex modeling questions that can further our understanding of virus spread in small spaces.
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Compact CRISPR system enables portable COVID-19 testing
Nov 28, 2021
Miniature RNA-cutting protein harnessed for diagnostics and therapeutics.
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Disease severity linked to N protein of SARS-CoV-2
Mar 27, 2022
Insight into the function of the nucleocapsid protein could help develop drugs that reduce coronavirus impact.
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Turning up the heat to unlock Cas13's potential
Jun 29, 2022
A newly identified heat-stable Cas13 enzyme could lead to improved diagnostics and new biotechnological applications.
