
Black Death bacterium has become less lethal after genetic tweak
Reducing the number of copies of one gene in the pathogen could also make it more transmissible.
Reducing the number of copies of one gene in the pathogen could also make it more transmissible.
The COVID-19 pandemic showed the value of changing direction in research. It should be incentivized, encouraged and celebrated.
An emerging fungal infection is endangering bats in America. DNA analysis reveals that the infection first arose in Europe, mediated by two fungal culprits.