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Kansas State University is monitoring an invasive tick that has appeared in the Sunflower State, which can make infected ...

One possible solution to the problem of antimicrobial resistant organisms is designing bacteriaphages, or simply phages, to ...

Scientists have used AI to design bacteriophages, or viruses that infect only bacteria. Does the prospect of designing ...

A team of researchers designs a ChatGPT that 'speaks in DNA', capable of creating new species that do not exist in nature and ...

The work, described in a preprint paper, has the potential to create new treatments and accelerate research into artificially ...

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Bacteriophages designed with AI kill E. coli faster than a well-studied strain, but the tech needs regulation before moving beyond lab dishes.

Kansas State University is monitoring an invasive tick that has appeared in the Sunflower State, which can make infected ...