Sickle Cell Trait Quietly Rewrites the Genetics of Silent Malaria Infections
A large survey of schoolchildren in Cameroon shows that sickle cell trait does not prevent asymptomatic malaria infections but strongly ...
Tag: Nature Microbiology
HIV can dodge preventive antibody VRC01 after infection, trial sequencing reveals
Deep sequencing of breakthrough infections from the AMP trials shows that prophylactic VRC01 selected for low-frequency HIV escape mutations in ...
Malaria Parasites Must Burrow Through Cells to Spark Vaccine Protection, Study Finds
New research shows that the ability of malaria sporozoites to migrate through host cells before liver infection is a dominant ...
Hidden Malaria Parasite Strain May Explain How Sickle Cell Trait Shields People From Disease
A large genomic study in Cameroon finds that people with sickle cell trait are infected almost exclusively by a genetically ...
Gut bacteria team up: how fiber’s effects depend on microbial neighbors
A new study shows that the growth-promoting effect of dietary fiber on the gut bacterium Segatella copri depends on which ...
Bacteria Turn Bumps Into Signals to Escape Crowds and Conquer Mazes
EPFL researchers have discovered that Pseudomonas aeruginosa senses collisions with neighboring cells and reverses direction, allowing bacterial populations to stay ...
How Malaria Parasites Punch Through Cells to Spark Protective Immunity
New research shows that the damage malaria sporozoites inflict while punching through host cells, sensed via a wounding response requiring ...
Engineered Bacteria Carry Hidden Phage Payloads to Block Gut Infections in Mice
Researchers engineered bacteria to carry prophages that release lytic phages in the mouse gut, protecting animals against enteric infection before ...
Losing Genes in Sequence Propelled the Global Rise of Monophasic Salmonella ST34
A large-scale genomic study finds that the global rise of monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium ST34 was driven by an ordered sequence ...
CRISPRi Screens Inside Living Mice Map How E. coli Adapts to the Gut
An in vivo CRISPR interference platform reveals the diet-dependent, strain-specific and inflammation-shaped genetic adaptations that allow different Escherichia coli strains ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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