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Bacteria

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HHealth
Unlocking the secrets of oral bacteria to fight tooth decay
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UVA Health scientists pioneer a new way to create vaccines far more quickly than ever before

  • January 28, 2026
UVA Health scientists are reporting promising success as they pioneer a new way to create vaccines far more…
HHealth
One-time CRISPR therapy safely lowers cholesterol and triglycerides in early trial
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Short-term oatmeal diet improves cholesterol and metabolic health markers

  • January 24, 2026
A short-term oat-based diet appears to be surprisingly effective at reducing the cholesterol level. This is indicated by…
SScience
New copper-based drug shows promise against antibiotic-resistant MRSA
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New copper-based drug shows promise against antibiotic-resistant MRSA

  • January 23, 2026
A research team at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is developing a drug that…
SScience
Resurrection and characterization of ancestral nitrogenases. Image credit: Rucker et al., doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-67423-y.
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Biologists ‘Resurrect’ 3.2-Billion-Year-Old Enzyme | Sci.News

  • January 23, 2026
A team of researchers led by the University of Wisconsin-Madison has reverse-engineered a primordial nitrogen-fixing enzyme, illuminating how…
SScience
Natural sunscreen found hidden in hot springs bacteria
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Natural sunscreen found hidden in hot springs bacteria

  • January 17, 2026
Algae or cyanobacteria, in a pond. Image by Tim Sandle. Microbiologists from Meijo University, studying cyanobacteria from hot…
HHealth
Affordable drug found to be effective in treating seriously ill COVID-19 patients
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Researchers discover how Mycoplasma pneumoniae acquires cholesterol from human hosts

  • January 17, 2026
A multidisciplinary team has uncovered a key mechanism that allows the human bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae-responsible for atypical pneumonia…
SScience
Chlorinated compounds from slime mold show strong antibacterial activity
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Study reveals how antibiotic resistant bacteria delay chronic wound healing

  • January 17, 2026
An international team of scientists, led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has discovered a new way…
HHealth
Early Release - Abnormal Prion Protein in Nasal Swab Specimens of Macaques Infected with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Volume 31, Number 12—December 2025 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
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Early Release – Dermacentor occidentalis Ticks and Link to Rickettsia lanei Infections, California, USA – Volume 32, Number 1—January 2026 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal

  • January 16, 2026
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online…
HHealth
PRoRota-project aims to fight diarrhea in children using probiotics, hygiene, and models
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PRoRota-project aims to fight diarrhea in children using probiotics, hygiene, and models

  • January 16, 2026
The PRoRota-project will use probiotics, improved education in hygiene and advanced mathematical models to prevent children from dying…
HHealth
Early Release - Abnormal Prion Protein in Nasal Swab Specimens of Macaques Infected with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Volume 31, Number 12—December 2025 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
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Early Release – Effect of Chloramine Disinfection of Community Water System on Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak, Minnesota, USA, 2024 – Volume 32, Number 1—January 2026 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal

  • January 15, 2026
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online…
HHealth
Early Release - Abnormal Prion Protein in Nasal Swab Specimens of Macaques Infected with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Volume 31, Number 12—December 2025 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
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Early Release – Case Series of Bacteremia Associated with Probiotic Use in Children after Cardiac Surgery, China – Volume 32, Number 1—January 2026 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal

  • January 15, 2026
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online…
SScience
A precise tool to halt viral protein production
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A safer gene-editing tool shows promise for transthyretin amyloidosis treatment

  • January 15, 2026
Genetic disorders occur due to alterations in the primary genetic material, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), of an organism. Transthyretin…
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