Scientists have discovered a new type of immune defense in E. coli bacteria that turns viral infection machinery against the ...

A research team has uncovered a previously unknown type of immune signaling molecule—a novel compound combining histidine and ...

Bacteria use a newly discovered system called Kongming to turn viral enzymes into a self-destruct signal, with big biotech ...

Scientists have discovered a new type of immune defense in E. coli bacteria that turns viral infection machinery against the virus itself. Named after the Chinese military strategist Kongming—who ...

A consortium of researchers with multidisciplinary skills, coordinated by INRAE and including the CNRS, the Université ...

For decades, scientists have searched for a way to outsmart Lyme disease, a stealthy infection that affects nearly half a ...

Researchers uncover why the body may keep reacting to a hidden threat even long after the bacteria are gone. As many as 20 ...

A new strategy to combat antibiotic resistance. A consortium of researchers with multidisciplinary skills, coordinated by ...

The newly discovered immune system, which the researchers have dubbed Kongming, allows an attacking virus to bring about its own defeat. When a virus infects the bacteria, Kongming uses one of the ...