Discover the importance of antibiotics, bacterial cell walls, and resistance mechanisms in fighting bacterial infections effectively.

It's important to note that researchers are likely at least 10 to 30 years away from creating mirror bacteria. On the ...

Hundreds of different species of microbes live, laugh, and love in your gut. In the future, one of these might serve a new function: microscopic in-house pharmacist.

RFK Jr. supporters are hoping to see him legalize the consumption of raw milk. But with bird flu on the rise, experts warn it ...

Biologists converted gut bacteria into miniature protein factories that manufacture and release a sustained flow of targeted proteins inside the lower intestines. This technique solves one of the ...

Researchers are racing to find out. Dr. Frank Frizelle has operated on countless patients in his career as a colorectal ...

Bacteria in the gut have been implicated in autoimmune ... and those cells go on to produce autoantibodies — antibodies that attack the body rather than pathogens. “One problem with autoimmune ...

New research has identified a unique genetic signature in bacteria that can predict their likelihood of developing antibiotic resistance, a finding that can help quickly identify precision-based ...

Bacteria in the gut have been implicated in autoimmune diseases, like lupus, that don't primarily affect the gastrointestinal ...