The microbes in the human gut can have a powerful effect on our health and well-being, as many studies have shown in recent years... | Microbiology ...

The discovery of Cat1 reveals how CARF effectors use complex structures to inhibit viral replication, advancing our ...

The unusual molecular makeup of Borrelia burgdorferi, which causes Lyme disease, may hold clues for understanding and treating the tick-borne disease.

A team led by Rice University bioscientist Caroline Ajo-Franklin identified how these bacteria expel electrons externally. The new study offers a glimpse into a previously hidden ...

An innovative imaging technique developed at Carnegie Mellon University reveals single bacterial cells leaving their biofilm ...

Researchers led by Professor Erik van Nimwegen at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, have discovered a new mechanism in ...

Higher levels of a type of bacteria called Lachnospiraceae in the gut may be a key risk factor for multiple sclerosis (MS), ...

These simulations showed that bacteria could still survive and generate electricity by using the surrounding surface to “breathe.” Lab experiments confirmed it: the bacteria grew on conductive ...

Analysing the gene activity of every single bacterial cell in a colony? A new technique of single-cell transcriptomics developed in W rzburg can do this much more efficiently than other methods: It ...

Bacterial cells have colonized every part of our world. But even though some can evade disinfectants to live in NASA cleanrooms, others are ... | Microbiology ...

Researchers in Würzburg have refined MATQ-seq, a powerful bacterial single-cell RNA sequencing method that captures gene ...

Chemistry professor Chris Chang’s lab studies the chemical biology of the elements, specifically examining the roles that ...