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The antibiotic teixobactin—developed a decade ago by Northeastern University professors Kim Lewis and Slava Epstein in ...

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Some Pseudomonas species use specialized microscopic membrane devices to fight back against competing bacteria.

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Bacteria navigate tradeoffs between phage resistance and interbacterial competition. This study reveals that while LPS ...

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Intermittent fasting appears to help stop platelet activation and clot formation, which could help decrease the risk of ...

Scientists have developed a new drug that could help fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria, a major threat to public health.

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