Chemists found a way to identify a complex sugar molecule in the cell walls of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the world's deadliest pathogen. This labeling could lead to simpler, faster TB tests.

Tuberculosis, the world's deadliest infectious disease, is estimated to infect around 10 million people each year, and kills more than 1 million annually. Once established in the lungs, the bacteria's ...

Researchers have developed a chemical probe to study a key component of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis envelope. Their ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that kills more than a million people worldwide every year. The pathogen that causes the disease, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is deadly in part because of ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that kills more than a million people worldwide every year. The pathogen that ...

The pathogen that causes the disease, Mycobacterium tuberculosis ... chemical probe for another mycomembrane component called mycolic acid. They designed the mycolic acid probe to enable capture ...

Contributed by Lalita Ramakrishnan; received December 26, 2024; accepted February 26, 2025; reviewed by Robert B. Abramovitch and Jeremy M. Rock ...

The comment comes after Harvard University rejected a list of demands from the Trump administration, including changes within the classroom to address alleged bias. Photo: Faith Ninivaggi/Reuters ...

What are the causes of low stomach acid? The main cause of low stomach acid is natural ageing: from around the age of 50, levels begin to reduce.However, there is some evidence that poor diet ...

This is the moment armed police arrested an acid attacker in the back of a taxi, and found he was carrying even more acid. Gilson Martins, 23, was jailed for over eight years after throwing acid ...

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Michigan 48859, United States Biochemistry, Cell, and Molecular Biology Graduate Programs, Central Michigan ...