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A small team of materials scientists and chemical engineers at Qingdao University, in China, has developed a self-powered, three-component biosensor that can kill bacteria in water samples.
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Natural remedies like clove oil asafoetida and salt water can provide instant relief from toothaches but a dentists ...
The blaSCO-1 gene likely remained unreported because routine surveillance usually targets well-known resistance genes and it has overlapping functions with other genes. Gaps in bioinformatics ...
Boston University researchers have found that microplastic contamination is fueling antibiotic resistance in bacteria, ...
The third component is a bacterial elimination mechanism that kills any E. coli cells the sensor finds. This is achieved using a targeted dose of hydrogen peroxide, a byproduct of the sensor’s ...
Synthetic ‘kill switch’ could fast track new immunotherapies, turning bacterial armies against cancer tumours, study shows.
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