microbiology
Aubrie O’Rourke Trained Dolphins, Researched HIV, and Is Helping NASA Get to Mars
And she's just getting started.
Researchers Have a New Explanation for Adult Acne
Smarter ways of treating it could also be on the way.
Scientists Just Isolated the First Full Zika DNA Sequence in Semen
This could bring us one step closer to figuring out exactly how to stop Zika.
Cities Have Unique Microbial Signatures, New Study Says
Scientists looked at San Diego, Flagstaff, and Toronto.
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Our Most Potent Antibiotics No Longer Work
A drug called colostin used to be our last line of defense. But researchers have found bacteria in China that's colistin-resistant, and they're certain it will spread.
Leading Antibiotic Doomsayer Mellows on Infection Armageddon
A new realm of narrow-spectrum antibiotics offers new hope, Richard James explains.
Microbes from Human Skin Have Colonized the ISS
That’s one small step for a microbe, one giant leap for microbe-kind.
No, Eazy-E Did Not Get HIV from a Tainted Acupuncture Needle
Frost's new conspiracy theory is straight outta his ass.
Software Is Designing Useful Microbes That Don't Exist in Nature
A startup called 20n has already made a Tylenol clone with its genetically-engineered microbes.