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“Microbiology”

May 22, 2013 05:00 PM ET // Jennifer Viegas
Homes with dogs have more bacteria than those without -- but that's not necessarily bad news. Continue reading →
Jul 23, 2012 02:08 PM ET // Jesse Emspak
When put into a container of salt water and hit with an electrical current, the artificial creature started swimming.
Aug 10, 2011 04:33 PM ET // Nic Halverson
Researchers grafted human skin cells to frames meshed with spider silk.
Dec 18, 2010 10:04 AM ET // Amy Dusto
Killing bacteria without side effects and no worries of resistance -- could cold plasma be the next wonder "drug"?
Nov 15, 2011 02:11 PM ET // Trace Dominguez
Scientists used a computer to direct biological functions inside a yeast cell.
Dec 15, 2010 01:21 PM ET // Amy Dusto
Oyster lovers beware: when these shellfish glow with fluorescent blue spots, toxins are being produced.
Mar 20, 2012 04:05 PM ET // Jesse Emspak
Genes are removed from viruses so they don't harm patients, but slow the growth of cancer cells and even kill them.
Apr 8, 2011 10:43 AM ET // Nic Halverson
A sensor integrated into packaging changes color when food begins to go bad.
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