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Once thought to be asexual, single-celled parasites caught in the act: Studying Leishmania parasites’ offspring could lead to improved treatment for deadly infections

June 13, 2019 Diseases and Conditions, Evolutionary Biology, genes, Genetics, Healthy Aging, malaria, Mating and Breeding, Pests and Parasites

Even single-celled organisms desire partners every now and then. Leishmania — single-celled parasites that cause infections of the skin and

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Chaos-inducing genetic approach stymies antibiotic-resistant superbugs

September 5, 2018 Bacteria, Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Diseases and Conditions, Evolutionary Biology, Gene Therapy, genes, Human Biology, Microbes and More

A genetic disruption strategy developed by University of Colorado Boulder researchers effectively stymies the evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria such as