When antibiotics attack microbes, their stressed neighbors ship them proteins to help them survive, new work suggests. Bacteria share DNA related to antibiotic resistance through a process called ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of antibiotics ...
As genome editing therapies move through clinical trials to regulatory approval, scientists continue the quest for the holy ...
Scientists from the University of Minnesota say they have created the first-ever synthetic cell built entirely from scratch, ...
Tiny, quivering spheres designed to feed and multiply raise prospect of artificial organisms to make drugs, food and fuel ...
Scientists built a synthetic cell that combines more lifelike properties than ever before — proof of concept that it’s possible to bring nonliving materials to life, or something close to it, in the ...
If you are anything like us, whenever you plan a journey, you spend a remarkable amount of time thinking about the start and the middle. Is everything packed? What time should we leave? Will there be ...
Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company") is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of small molecule antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial ...
Structural biologists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison today published cryo-electron microscopy structures of the complete bacterial DNA replication restart complex — a molecular machine that ...
Knowing where in the genome mutations are most likely to occur is essential for predicting evolution. Mutation rates depend on interactions between DNA repair activity and the local DNA sequence ...
Cyanobacteria—ancient microbes that oxygenated Earth and made complex life possible—are still revealing surprises billions of years later. Scientists have now discovered that a molecular system once ...
The covalent modification of specific DNA nucleotides by addition of a methyl group, termed DNA methylation, was observed in bacteria in 1925 and in mammals in 1948. Yet, the function of this ...