The Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures has added the syphilis pathogen to its ...

By combining MERFISH imaging with expansion microscopy, researchers have unlocked a new way to study bacteria at the ...

A study found that hospital sink drains harbor dangerous bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant strains. Despite thorough ...

Media used to grow bacteria in the laboratory must meet their nutritional requirements. All living organisms have basic requirements for the major element, Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, ...

Blood agar is a rich, non-selective medium that supports the growth of most bacteria. However, it is differential based on the ability of the organism to produce enzymes called hemolysins, which lyse ...

Rohini Subrahmanyam is a biologist-turned-science-writer with a background ... lab and coauthor of the study, swabbed samples from microwaves from homes, shared spaces, laboratories, and industrial ...

We hope to be cured when we stay in hospital. But too often, we acquire new infections there. Such "health-care-associated ...