bio-engineering

University of Washington finds breakthrough in fighting harmful bacteria

Lisa Brooks

Dr. Valerie Daggett says her team has found a way to synthesize amino acids to help destroy the structure of harmful bacteria, making them more responsive to antibiotics.

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Understanding infertility in cows could shed light on humans' too

Bellamy Pailthorp

It turns out humans and cattle have some of the same fertility issues.Researchers at Washington State University have received more than a million dollars…

A bright-green engineered protein molecule is binding to a portion of the influenza virus (in yellow and gray), showing the complicated surface, with its crevices and bulges.

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Engineering a new way to block the flu virus

Keith Seinfeld

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-968605.mp3Seattle researchers have created a new way to fight the flu virus, and…