A new study finds that bacteria can actively block the transfer of beneficial genes to neighboring cells, using specialized ...

A new study published in Engineering reveals that cinnamic acid, a widely used food additive found in cinnamon, can effectively inhibit ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can have the same genetic cause, a discovery that won ...

Researchers have discovered that some bacteria use a protein called YokF to actively block plasmid DNA transfer through nanotubes, preventing neighboring cells from acquiring potentially beneficial ...

A new study finds that bacteria can actively block the transfer of beneficial genes to neighboring cells, using specialized proteins to specifically destroy shared DNA before it spreads. This ...

Study reveals how domesticated virus-like particles enable bacteria to share DNA, with implications for antimicrobial ...

A biohybrid nanorobot pairs a bacterial virus with catalytic nanoparticles to destroy drug-resistant biofilms and shred the ...