Antibiotic resistance
Drug-resistant microorganisms - An evolutionary process
The development of resistant strains of bacteria is actually an evolutionary process. This is the process of selecting traits that help bacteria survive when affected by…
Mutation
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Antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria: Do the old
Ever since biologist Alexander Fleming (1881-1955) discovered penicillin in 1928, humanity was happy by the splendor of
Flu epidemic
The discovery of five mutations in H5N1 determines the spread
A team of researchers published the results of the study in the journal Cell (USA) found that, 5 important positions on the genome of the H5N1 avian influenza virus, if…
Flu epidemic
The new flu pandemic proves a controversial study
Scientists in the city of Rotterdam, the Netherlands know exactly the conditions for an avian influenza virus to become a pandemic strain in humans because they have cre…
Flu epidemic
5 mutations make bird flu a pandemic
The H5N1 bird flu epidemic can be deadly, but so far it has not yet become a pandemic because it cannot be transmitted from human to human.
Flu epidemic
Ministry of Health warns: There is a risk of H5N1 mutation
Deputy Minister of Health Trinh Quan Huan has just quoted the World Health Organization (WHO) warning, the risk of strain of influenza A / H5N1 virus can spread from per…
Flu epidemic
China identified avian influenza virus mutations
On March 18, the Director of the Ministry of Agriculture's Animal Health Department (Ministry of Agriculture) confirmed that the avian influenza virus has mutated, with…
Flu epidemic
H5N1 virus has had high toxicity mutations
Ho Chi Minh Pasteur Institute has completed and reported to the Ministry of Science and Technology on the project
AI - Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence predicts the progress and spread of cancer
Scientists have used artificial intelligence to predict how cancer will progress and spread, which could help doctors make a treatment that is most effective for each pa…
New technology
Successfully developed enzymes capable of decomposing plastics
Scientists have used ultra-powerful X-rays, which are 10 billion times brighter than sunlight to produce ultra-high-resolution 3D models of the structure of the PETase e…
New technology
Police can sketch suspects from DNA
Scientists in the United States have found genes that regulate features on the human face, such as nose size and facial width.
New technology
Combining two traditional methods, scientists can defeat cancer
The treatment of cancer by irradiation always has certain limitations, but researchers believe that new therapies can help increase the effectiveness of treatment and re…
New technology
Spy hides messages in bacteria
Instead of using lemonade, in the future intelligence agents can encrypt secret messages with bacteria to send to teammates or superiors.