MRSA could be prevented with genetically engineered antibodies
Genetic mutations to an antibody prevented MRSA infections in mice, and boosted the effectiveness of antibiotics for fighting the infection
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Hunter-gatherer genes gave European farmers an immunity boost
An analysis of ancient genomes has revealed that the descendants of Stone Age farmers in Europe and hunter-gatherers gained more…
Strange, spiny beetle discovered in Japan
A new-to-science species of beetle is marked by a distinct yellow band on its shoulders, long hair-like scales all over…
Springy ice seen for the first time may explain how clouds make rain
Clouds are made up of many tiny drops of liquid water suspended at temperatures below freezing, before they are penetrated…
Plants thrive in lunar soil with help from phosphorus-making bacteria
The moon lacks the nutrients that plants need to grow, but adding three types of bacteria to a simulation of…
Nvidia’s Blackwell AI ‘superchip’ is the most powerful yet
A computer chip featuring over 400 billion transistors can train artificial intelligence models faster and using less energy, says Nvidia…
Odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 have fallen again
Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but as astronomers make more observations about its…
Men taking antibiotics could cut rates of bacterial vaginosis in women
Bacterial vaginosis, which is caused by bacteria overgrowing in the vagina, can be hard to treat, with women often experiencing…
Women find other women’s faces even more attractive than men do
Across many cultures, both men and women rate female faces as more attractive, and women exhibit this preference even more…
Mice with two fathers have their own offspring for the first time
We're a step closer to two men being able to have genetic children of their own after the creation of…