Researchers have decoded the genomes of 47 strains of Lyme disease bacteria, enabling more precise diagnosis and treatment. The study also reveals the origins of the bacteria and their rapid…
Bangladeshi scientist Firdausi Qadri received the Ramon Magsaysay Award – the “Nobel Prize of Asia” – for her work in developing more affordable vaccines against cholera and typhoid – Copyright…
Genetic analysis of Lyme disease bacteria could pave the way for improved diagnosis, treatment and prevention of this tick-borne disease. By mapping the entire genetic makeup of 47 strains of…
Since the genetic code was first decoded in the 1960s, our genes have seemed like an open book. By reading and decoding our chromosomes as linear strings of letters, like…
