Cambridge scientists have spotted gut bacteria that greedily soak up PFAS “forever chemicals,” then ferry them safely out of ...

A herbal mouthwash selectively killed off bad bacteria in the mouth while preserving the good strains, according to a new ...

Not only do mitochondria serve as the engine of the cell – they also act as watchtowers for the immune system.

Anaerobic bacteria were among the first life forms on Earth and existed at a time when there was no oxygen in the atmosphere.

Scientists mapped the bacterial flagellum in atomic detail, revealing it as a target to disarm infections without killing ...

Detailed structure of PelBC complex shows how bacteria build antibiotic-resistant biofilms by Arne Claussen, Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan ...

For the first time, a scientific study has succeeded in using live microbes to produce medicine — by digesting and fermenting ...

Washing healthcare uniforms at home might seem safe. But new research shows this common practice could actually be helping ...

Mitochondria have primarily been known as the energy-producing components of cells. But scientists are increasingly ...

Scientists used patterned plastic surfaces to trick bacteria into halting their own spread. These designs may prevent ...

Scientists have demonstrated that select human gut bacteria can bioaccumulate and sequester PFAS ‘forever chemicals’, ...