An international team of researchers has discovered saarvienin A, a new type of glycopeptide antibiotic. Their findings introduce a compound with strong activity against highly resistant bacterial ...

This bacterium is a common cause of infections in hospitals, and now researchers are a step closer to understanding why.

Eukaryogenesis occurred suddenly, driven by the growing length of genes and the limitations on producing longer proteins. An ...

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

The genome structure—how genes are organized within DNA sequences in an organism—is fundamental to the processes and ...