Aging, smoking, oral bacteria and genetic mutations linked to higher stomach cancer risk

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School and the National University Health System (NUHS), together with an international team ...
Live Science

Bacteria can evolve resistance to life-saving drugs they've never seen. Here's how.

In the 1940s, the famous Luria–Delbrück experiment showed that bacteria evolve resistance to drugs they'd never encountered thanks to a random mutational process. When you purchase through links on ...
NBC News

Viral Attacks on Bacteria Reveal a Secret to Evolution

The arms race between a virus and the bacteria it attacks has helped scientists better understand one of the mysteries of evolution: How new traits evolve. In a series of experiments, the ...
Yahoo

Childhood exposure to this bacteria could be driving rates of colorectal cancer in millennials and Gen Xers, new study warns

Increased consumption of ultraprocessed foods can impact children’s gut health and immunity, leaving them more susceptible to the bacteria. (Getty Images) As rates of colorectal cancer soar in adults ...
The Manila Times

Ageing, smoking, oral bacteria and genetic mutations linked to higher stomach cancer risk

Duke-NUS and NUHS scientists uncover a complex web of genetic, age-related and microbial factors that increase the risk of stomach cancer.Age-related blood cell mutations may trigger early changes in ...