Yeast evolution offers insights into climate change adaptation, highlighting the trade-offs and challenges species face as ...

Researchers have captured a time-resolved video of a protein interaction essential to healthy brain development.

In a 2014 Nature paper, Ralston described this awkward process — trogocytosis, or “cell nibbling.” It was a revelation at the ...

U. of Oregon team uncovered a molecule produced by yeast on the skin that has potent antimicrobial properties against a ...

The human skin hosts a multitude of microorganisms, including fungi that could play a key role in our health. A recent study ...

The yeast Malassezia helps protect the skin from bacterial infections, but only up to a certain point. Scientists at the ...

By analyzing human tissue, Yo Kobayashi—the lone author on the paper—discovered that the soft biological structures possessed many of the properties that would make them particularly adept at ...

Molds and yeast on human bodies and in the air are becoming increasingly resistant to treatment. Experts say the microbes are fueling the next superbug crisis.

Skin and soft tissue infections involving ... and not under normal lab conditions. Using human skin biopsies from healthy donors, Kowalski and colleagues found the acid was produced by resident ...

University of Oregon researchers have uncovered a molecule produced by yeast living on human skin that showed potent antimicrobial ... They're the primary cause of skin and soft tissue infections ...

University of Oregon researchers have uncovered a molecule produced by yeast living on human skin that showed ... They're the primary cause of skin and soft tissue infections known as staph ...