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New clinical trial shows promise for shorter TB treatment

March 17, 2026

Researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have uncovered how the bacteria that causes tuberculosis fuels itself during infection, providing new insights…

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New catalog identifies dozens of plasma membrane repair proteins

March 11, 2026

In the evolutionary history of life, the ability of a cell to separate its inner world from the…

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ATOX1 drives hepatocellular carcinoma progression through c-Myb and PI3K/AKT activation

March 10, 2026

Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease（MASLD） is characterized by excessive accumulation of lipids in hepatocytes and is closely associated…

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Understanding PIEZO2 mutations and sensory disorders

March 9, 2026

Every time we feel a gentle tap on the skin, specialized nerve cells convert that physical force into…

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HonorHealth taps longevity authority Nicholas J. Schork to lead new research division

March 6, 2026

The world’s first lab-based tick feeding system for bush ticks, developed by researchers at the University of Melbourne,…

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Light-activated therapy boosts effectiveness of antifungal drugs against Candida albicans

February 23, 2026

Antimicrobial resistance poses a growing global health crisis, with few new antibiotics in development. Researchers at Sultan Qaboos…

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February 22, 2026

Scientists have uncovered an elegant biophysical trick that tuberculosis-causing bacteria use to survive inside human cells, a discovery…

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Modified peptides show promise against tuberculosis bacteria

February 14, 2026

Antibiotic treatments are losing effectiveness against a range of common bacterial pathogens, including E. coli, K. pneumoniae, Salmonella and Acinetobacter, according to a…

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February 5, 2026

By replacing both breathing and circulatory buffering, a novel artificial lung bought critical time after lung removal, revealed…

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Simple UV technology reduces the number of respiratory infections in aged care facilities

January 17, 2026

A multidisciplinary team has uncovered a key mechanism that allows the human bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae-responsible for atypical pneumonia…

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Balancing copper antimicrobials to combat antibiotic resistance

January 5, 2026

New study reveals that bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different “shutdown modes,” not just the…

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Babies born eight-ten weeks early can be milk fed from the start, study finds

December 15, 2025

The yeast Candida albicans colonizes mucosal surfaces and is usually harmless. However, under certain conditions it can cause…

Study uncovers how tuberculosis bacteria fuel themselves during infection

New catalog identifies dozens of plasma membrane repair proteins

EVA1A regulates fatty acid transporter CD36 in fatty liver disease

Understanding PIEZO2 mutations and sensory disorders

Melbourne’s lab-grown “skin” revolutionizes tick research

Novel antimicrobial peptides from dromedary camels offer hope against antibiotic resistance

Tuberculosis bacteria stiffen cell membranes to evade immune destruction

Modified peptides show promise against tuberculosis bacteria

Artificial lung keeps patient alive after lung removal

Researchers discover how Mycoplasma pneumoniae acquires cholesterol from human hosts

Two bacterial shutdown modes explain antibiotic persistence and relapse

Understanding how the immune system protects against fungal pathogenicity