We tested seven of the best water filter pitchers to compare their design, ease of use and value. Two came out on top as the ...

New research published in Cell finds that as intestinal microbes break down certain foods, they release small molecules that help regulate intestinal inflammation and promote resistance to intestinal ...

The last time a new class of antibiotics reached the market was nearly three decades ago—but that could soon change, thanks ...

A technique for integrating plant growth-promoting bacteria and agrochemicals for agricultural applications has been ...

The material of the tank is what makes the best water purifiers different from average models. With tanks made from copper, ...

The pathogen C. diff - the most common cause of health care-associated infectious diarrhea - can use a compound that kills ...

A natural antibacterial molecule shows clinical promise. Its unusual binding site is on an excellent target: ...

These findings demonstrate that the capsular serotype and genetic background significantly impact pneumococcal growth kinetics. The resultant growth features likely depend on the interaction between ...

Elutia develops and commercializes drug-eluting biomatrix products to improve compatibility between medical devices and the patients who need them. With a growing population in need of implantable ...

Engineers have derived potent new antibiotics from a frog's secretions. The new molecules demonstrated capabilities on par with existing last-resort antibiotics, without harming human cells or ...

An imbalance in ligands, which are molecules produced by the body and the gut microbiota, can affect a key receptor protein ...

Trying to predict how bacteria will spread is like predicting the flight of a leaf in a windstorm—it's a complicated and ...