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The idea that a single-celled bacterium can defend itself against viruses in a similar way as the 1.8-trillion-cell human ...

Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from the Pasteur Institute and the University of Lorraine, France, have uncovered ...

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Researchers have developed a product that uses bacterial viruses, known as ‘bacteriophages’, to combat ...

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The Nobel Prize winner in Medicine is investigating genetic changes that could have given our species a competitive advantage ...

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The UKHSA advises people to stay at home when you have symptoms of flu or COVID-19, as it helps to protect those who are ...