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The research, published on April 24th, 2026, in Nature Microbiology, describes how the new tool, called TRAnsmision ...

A blood pressure drug has the potential to combat one of the most common, difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, according ...

Scientist and medical technology entrepreneur J. Craig Venter published the first bacterial genome ever decoded in 1995. The ...

TRACS is a new genomic tool that distinguishes closely related microbial strains, enabling accurate tracking of pathogen and ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis has long been treated as a disease of the brain and spinal cord. A study published in May 2026 ...

A large international study suggests gut microbiome changes may help identify the risk for Parkinson’s disease, including in ...

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About 80% of people with Parkinson’s experience gastrointestinal issues. These issues can develop up to 10-20 years before a ...