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Polymyxins get a helping hand to defeat antimicrobial resistant pathogens

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Polymyxins are a last-line-of-defense group of lipopeptide antibiotics that health-care workers turn to when other antimicrobials fail. But even these powerful drugs can lose their edge as bacteria gain resistance.
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Ebola vaccine enters Phase 3 trial. But will it work on a new target?

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By Max Barnhart Verified
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Key Insights The Democratic Republic of the Congo is receiving 70,000 doses of the Ebola vaccine, Ervebo, in a Phase 3 clinical trial to determine the effectiveness of the vaccine against a species of Ebola that it wasn’t specifically designed to target. New evidence has emerged supporting the cross-reactivity of Ervebo against the Bundibugyo virus, which is responsible for the current outbreak. It’s not yet clear if Ervebo will be effective in the context of the current outbreak.
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Modified DNA-origami method images transcription over time

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By Max Barnhart Verified
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In our cells, countless RNA polymerase (RNAP) enzymes zip along our DNA, rotating and twirling in an elaborate molecular dance that takes place at a nanometer scale. Few have observed this dance, but Pallav Kosuri, a biophysicist at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, is one of those lucky few.
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