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‘Megacluster’ of genes enables bacteria to make potent antibiotic mixture (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-24 | by Rutherford | tags: megacluster, bacteria, antibiotics

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Deadly Proteins Behind Mad Cow Disease Might Help Us Fight Superbugs (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-22 | get CRISPR Gene Editing Kit → | tags: mad cow disease, prions, superbugs

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Teen Fighting for Life After Catching ‘Flesh-Eating’ Bacteria From Florida Park (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-17 | get Flesh-Eating Bacteria Prevention Kit → | tags: vibrio vulnificus, florida park, flesh-eating bacteria

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Cockroaches scurry around with thousands of pieces of bacterial genomes (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-16 | get Cockroach Bacterial Genome Kit → | tags: cockroaches, bacterial genomes, horizontal gene transfer

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Scientists Found That Roommates Share About a Quarter of Their Mouth Bacteria (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-16 | get Mouth Bacteria Sharing Kit → | tags: microbiome, roommates, bacteria

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Living Together Means Sharing a Lot More Bacteria Than You Think (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-16 | get Home Microbiome Testing Kit → | tags: microbiome, bacteria, living together

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Making 'food out of thin air' (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-14 | by Philip Maughan | get Air Protein Food Kit → | tags: hydrogenomonas, space food, helsinki factory

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New Antibiotic Found in Dirt Targets Superbugs in a Way ‘Never Been Seen Before’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-11 | get Antibiotic Discovery Kit → | tags: antibiotic, antibiotic resistant, bacteria

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The first complex cells had genes from a complex mix of species (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-11 | tags: archaea, bacteria, bacteria archaea

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Commensal-derived acetylcholine enhances mucosal immune education (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-03 | by Song | get Acetylcholine Mucosal Spray → | tags: hmp bacterial collection, commensal-derived acetylcholine, mucosal immune

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A natural depsipeptide antibiotic binds the E-site of the bacterial ribosome (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-03 | by Kaur | get Rifamycin Antibiotic Set → | tags: depsipeptide antibiotic, bacterial ribosome, wac library

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There’s Something Living Inside Fog, Scientists Find (futurism.com)

2026-06-02 | by Frank Landymore | get Fog Machine with LED Lights → | tags: fog, bacteria, environmental microbiology

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How common bacteria fasten their armour (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-29 | get Antibacterial Smartphone Case → | tags: bacteria, nature.com, internet explorer

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Scientists Identify Potential New Source of Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs—and It’s Not What You Think (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-28 | get Antibiotic Resistance Testing Kit → | tags: antibiotic-resistant bacteria, superbugs, salmonella

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Are non-antibiotic drugs contributing to antimicrobial resistance? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-13 | by Drew | tags: antibiotic, bacteria, drugs

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Six key developments in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-13 | by Harrison | get Antimicrobial Resistance Antibiotic Set → | tags: antibiotic, antibiotics, antibodies

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The fightback against antimicrobial resistance starts at home (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-13 | by Hodson | get Antimicrobial Resistance Home Kit → | tags: antibiotics, antimicrobial, antimicrobial resistance

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Old antibiotics are being revived to fight new threats (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-13 | by Bourzac | get Antibiotics Survival Kit → | tags: amps, antibiotics, bacteria

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The hunt for the next antibiotics (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-13 | get Antibiotics Discovery Kit → | tags: antibiotic, antibiotics, antibiotics help

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Some Women Are Obsessively Testing Their Vaginas to Optimize Them (wired.com)

2026-05-12 | by Ej Dickson | get Vaginal pH Test Strips → | tags: neuveve, vaginal microbiome, at-home testing

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J. Craig Venter obituary: maverick biotechnologist who sequenced the human genome (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-06 | by Davies | get Human Genome Sequencing Kit → | tags: human genome project, craig venter, bacterial genome

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The Download: storing nuclear waste and orchestrating agents (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-29 | by Thomas Macaulay | get Nuclear Waste Storage Kit → | tags: ai agents, chatgpt, codex

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Flesh-eating bacteria devour man's arm and leg in just three days (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-28 | get Antimicrobial Wound Spray → | tags: vibrio vulnificus, florida, flesh-eating bacteria

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A Dangerous Bacteria Is Moving Up the East Coast. Here’s What That Means for You (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-26 | get Antibacterial Hand Sanitizer → | tags: flesh-eating bacteria, east coast, warming waters

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This Is What a Leg Ravaged by ‘Flesh-Eating’ Bacteria Looks Like (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-23 | get Flesh-Eating Bacteria Awareness Kit → | tags: vibrio vulnificus, flesh-eating bacteria, medical case report

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Transposable elements are driving rapid adaptation of <i>Enterococcus faecium</i> (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-22 | by Grieshop | get Genomic Transposable Elements Kit → | tags: enterococcus faecium, transposable elements, ncbi genomes

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A pro-carcinogenic bacterial toxin binds claudin-4 to cleave E-cadherin (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-22 | by White | get Clostridium perfringens Enterotoxin Kit → | tags: claudin-4, e-cadherin, bacterial toxin

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Early life may have breathed oxygen earlier than believed (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-21 | by Jennifer Chu | get Oxygen Sensor for Cars → | tags: mit, geobiology, cyanobacteria

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A True Life Hack: What Physical 'Life Force' Turns Biology's Wheels? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-21 | by Natalie Wolchover | get Biology Textbook or Science Kit → | tags: flagellar motor, bacteria, biophysics

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The Download: murderous ‘mirror’ bacteria, and Chinese workers fighting AI doubles (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-20 | by Thomas Macaulay | tags: mirror bacteria, chinese tech workers, ai doubles