It’s not necessarily obvious that learning the organization of a genome would help an AI system figure out how to make ...

SMART researchers discover novel phage DNA modifications that offer new hope against antibiotic-resistant superbugsA groundbreaking discovery reveals a unique way phages modify their DNA with ...

D imaging reveals ancient phages virus with features dating back billions of years - and potential to fight today’s dangerous ...

A new gene-editing technique enables the correction of multiple genetic mutations simultaneously, transforming the prospects ...

Research institutions around the world house valuable genetic information that could help unlock countless medical mysteries.

Two bacteriologists showed that mutations arise spontaneously in bacterial cultures, thereby disproving Jean-Baptiste Lamarck ...

A team led by University of Pittsburgh's Graham Hatfull has developed a method to construct bacteriophages with entirely ...

Neanderthals are usually seen as brutish and primitive, but research now suggests our ancestors kissed often - and even with ...

Bacterial infections can spread quickly, especially in hospital settings or crowded communities, where vulnerable people are ...