As concerns about waning antibiotic effectiveness grow, researchers are using unique tools to search for new ways to keep bacteria from causing infections in both humans and animals.

In biology classes from high school through university, I learned that mitochondria are little objects that reside within ...

Using third-generation metagenomics, researchers from the Department of Plant Production and Microbiology at the Miguel ...

A joint research team from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Beijing Institute of ...

A joint research team from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Beijing Institute of ...

"At some point it might not be beneficial anymore to stick around with your buddies. But if you don't, you die." ...

Microfluidics experiments and simulations show that magnetotactic bacteria are adapted to the geomagnetic field strength for optimal navigation in sediment environments.

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus ... including genes associated with the activity and migration of immune cells. Male and female mice had distinct gene ...

This membraneless compartment, resembling a droplet-like structure inside cells, acts as a temporary control center, regulating when and how bacteria activate their disease-causing genes.

Electricity-conducting cable bacteria form a group of multicellular prokaryotes ... “These fibers are interconnected via a conductive cartwheel-shaped structure present at the cell-cell interfaces, ...

Trained in soft matter physics — the study of materials that can be structurally altered — he is interested in understanding how the interactions between individual bacteria result in the higher-order ...