Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills more than one million people each year. New drugs to fight these ...

Using advanced DNA sequence analysis, a research team has discovered that tiny organisms in Brooklyn's highly contaminated Gowanus Canal have developed a comprehensive collection of pollution-fighting ...

Bacteriophages, or phages, viruses that selectively target and infect bacteria, have drawn growing attention for their ...

New research pioneered by The University of Western Australia is shedding light on the intricate dance between proteins, DNA and RNA—the fundamental building blocks that carry out cellular processes ...

Researchers at Pitt have produced the most detailed image to date of a bacteriophage–phage for short–that has allowed them to see for the first time the structural makeup of the part of the phage that ...

DNA is often seen as the blueprint of life—carrying the code to govern the development and traits of an organism—but “there ...

An antibiotic that is commonly used for urinary tract infections effectively treated gonorrhoea, and may even work against ...

What Romeo and Juliet did next is showcased in National Geographic ’s latest underwater adventure, Titanic: The Digital ...

Researchers at Pitt have produced the most detailed image to date of a bacteriophage–phage for short–that has allowed them to ...

In the default model, the graph representing each individual enhancer can be arbitrarily complicated. To show how the ABC Score formula can arise from the default model, we need to impose the further ...

Colossal, a genetics startup, has birthed three pups that contain ancient DNA retrieved from the remains of the animal’s ...

A new study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem reveals that bacterial movement plays a central role in the transfer of ...