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A research consortium has generated the broadest look yet at the proteins that make up mitochondria, capturing the ...

Acute respiratory infections remain one of the most consequential yet under-characterized public health burdens in tropical ...

Researchers have built a catalog of mitochondrial proteins found in six eukaryotic organisms — five parasites and one plant — ...

Searching for answers in evolutionary history in an era where antibiotics are ineffectiveOne of the greatest achievements in 20th-century medicine is antibiotics. However, bacteria have developed ...

CNPEM will soon host the world’s first Biosafety Level 4 (BSL-4) laboratory directly connected to a synchrotron light source, ...

Scientists resurrected antimicrobial peptides from mammals that lived millions of years ago and found that some were more ...

Nature is a cycle in which nothing is wasted and death leads to life. When an animal dies, it becomes carrion, a source of nutriment that upholds ecosystems. For example, a "whale fall" settling on ...

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Animal skins used to make historic manuscripts have revealed the 3,500-year history of the sheep pox virus (SPPV). By recovering viral DNA from parchment, researchers traced the pathogen across Bronze ...

The field of insect immunology has seen significant advancements with the advent of epigenetic and transcriptomic technologies, transforming our ...

Hygiena's former senior global software product manager Mark Carter discusses proactive environmental monitoring, rapid ...