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SynDLP could be a bacterial ancestor of eukaryotic membrane proteins.

A research team found that Helicobacter pylori infection around the world has been steadily declining over the past four decades, thus offering a comprehensive, updated epidemiology of H. pylori infection.

Overuse of antimicrobials in livestock production has been shown to drive the evolution of bacteria more resistant to the first line of the human immune response, potentially fueling future epidemics.

The earliest animal likely used chemical signaling to evolve from a single cell to a multicellular organism.

Researchers have shown in early tests that a bioengineered drug candidate can counter infection with Staphylococcus aureus – a bacterial species widely resistant to antibiotics and a major cause of death in hospitalized patients.

A new class of immunotherapy shows promising results for fighting the most aggressive form of skin cancer.

A mobile vaccine printer, developed by MIT researchers, could be used to scale up vaccine production and help vaccines reach more people.

A new study is the first to identify a damage response pathway that is distinct from the pathogen-triggered wound repair pathway.

People with dementia have protein build-up in astrocytes that may trigger abnormal antiviral activity and memory loss.

Recently, the biomedical optics research team at Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics developed a device for on-site immediate detection of pathogen nucleic acid.