Whole genome sequencing of pathogens is costly to implement, and partial sequencing sacrifices information. Here, the authors present Phylo-Plex, a method for identifying information-rich genomic regi...

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Even with federal grants largely restored, scientists say the Trump administration is still preventing those funds from reaching them. The consequences, they say, are already becoming clear.

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Increases in council funding over the last parliament have not reversed big cuts made during the 2010s, with spending on many services still down 40%.

One of the six Americans believed to have been exposed is experiencing symptoms, according to media reports.

Palaeoproteomic analysis of ancient enamel proteins extracted from Middle Pleistocene Homo erectus specimens from the Zhoukoudian, Hexian and Sunjiadong sites in China suggests that they are a ne...

The human gut outer mucus layer hosts specific microbes. Using a synthetic mucin glycan-degrading microbial community to mimic this mucosal microbiome, we show that mucin type affects microbial commu...

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