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Import taxes on staples such as microscopes, glassware and computer chips will affect institutions already feeling financial strain.

PhD Project - Harnessing Bacterial Viruses to Combat Antibiotic-Resistant Infections at University of St Andrews, listed on FindAPhD.com

More than 1,600 readers answered our poll; many said they were looking for jobs in Europe and Canada.

The molecule targets bacteria in a way that other drugs don’t.

Nature - A new lasso peptide antibiotic exhibits broad-spectrum activity against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis, is unaffected by common...

National Institutes of Health grants generated almost $95 billion in economic activity nationwide in FY 2024 according to a new report by United for Medical Research.

Treating clean indoor air as a public good would have protected Americans against more than COVID-19.

It is vital to act, and I urge colleagues to do so. How can we stand by and laud this man while he undermines scientific integrity? asks academic and author Kit Yates

The U.S. life science research mission is critical not only to human health and understanding the natural world but also to agriculture and food production, technological innovations, socioeconomic pr...

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Phagocytosed bacteria can serve as an alternative nutrient source for macrophages, influencing their metabolic and immune responses through the recycling of microbial components, with the process regulated by nutrient-sensing mechanisms and bacterial viability.

Administration officials pressured the NIH to avoid clear advice from the agency’s own lawyers to restart grant funding now.

Antimicrobial resistance contributing to estimated 35,000 deaths a year in UK, and government ‘a long way’ from containing the problem, says NAO

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne diseases.

This Review delves into the fungal kingdom, exploring the relationships among fungi, animals, plants and the environment, and investigating both the threats posed by fungi and their potential benefits...

As US federal grants remain frozen and budget cuts loom, anxiety and fear grip early-career researchers.

While some NIH study sections will resume, advisory council meetings, which make final funding decisions, seem to still be held up.

NIH is appealing loss of some lab leaders among in-house research program while bracing for the next actions from the Trump administration

Experiments in infected mice and tissue-mimicking chemostats show that resilience of Salmonella against antimicrobial compounds is largely a result of starvation-induced general resilience rather than...

This study uncovers a highly conserved jumbo phage protein, Imp1, that possesses multiple interfaces to license protein import into a proteinaceous nucleus-like compartment, using a genetic selection ...

Thousands of scientists and science enthusiasts took to the streets in Washington and around the world on Saturday to protest.

The US National Science Foundation has unfrozen grant funding, but it continues to scrutinize research projects, sowing turmoil.

The extensive use of azole fungicides (azoles), particularly in some agricultural and horticultural practices, can increase the risk of Aspergillus fungi developing resistance to essential antifungal ...

Caspase recruitment domains (CARDs) are present in defence systems that protect bacteria against phage, where the bacterial CARD domain is essential for protease-mediated activation of bacte...

A cross-sectional study from four African countries shows the importance of investigating the gut microbiome in previously under-represented populations and provides a framework for equitable microbio...

The Gibbons Lab at ISB develops computational and experimental approaches for exploring and engineering host-microbe systems.

This Perspective reflects on advances made in the field of human gut microbiome-derived biotherapeutics, from faecal microbiota products to rationally designed second- and third-generation live biothe...

Expression of VIM-2 leads to physiological trade-offs for bacterial pathogens that can be exploited to treat infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria.

New and repurposed obesity drugs, daring space missions and climate-action policies are among the developments set to shape research in 2025.

As superbugs spread across the globe, death rates from antimicrobial resistance are set to double, says England’s former chief medical officer

Tiny genetic alterations could help the bird flu virus enter cells in the upper respiratory tract, the C.D.C. said. But there is no sign that mutations are widespread in nature.

Letters: Prof Mark Pallen, Dr Aimee Parker, Prof Nick Loman and Prof Alan Walker take issue with an article that discussed the existence of a brain microbiome and its impact on diseases