Designer Gut Bacteria: A New Way to Treat Diseases
Scientists are learning how to engineer special bacteria that live in our gut to help treat diseases. This review explains how researchers are taking common …
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How Bacteria Build Tiny Protein Machines to Speed Up Chemistry
Scientists discovered how bacteria organize their proteins into tiny, temporary teams that work together to speed up chemical reactions. Using advanced imaging …
Read MoreDesigner Bacteria Could Help Treat Gut Inflammation
Scientists are developing specially engineered bacteria that could help treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a condition where the digestive system becomes …
Read MoreNew Gut Bacteria Treatment May Help Protect Eyes in Diabetes
Scientists are exploring an exciting new way to prevent eye damage from diabetes by using specially designed bacteria in the gut. Diabetes can harm the blood …
Read MoreScientists Are Engineering Gut Bacteria to Fight Disease Like Tiny Doctors
Scientists are creating modified gut bacteria that work like tiny doctors inside our bodies. Instead of just adding regular probiotics, researchers are …
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