A deadly hospital superbug has evolved into a global force by weaponizing a genetic tool to wipe out its microbial ...

The discovery sheds light on how certain bacteria -- including strains that cause food poisoning and anthrax -- form spores for survival.

GRO Biosciences, a small but ambitious biotech startup attempting to create novel protein drugs from genetically modified bacteria, has cut most of its staff after “efficacy issues” delayed its ...

A video showing a heated exchange between a diner and a restaurant employee at a serving counter, reportedly over the language used during their conversation, has gone viral. But what exactly happened ...

The generation of adaptive immune responses to infection requires the complex and elegant coordination of T and B lymphocytes, concentrated within secondary lymphoid organs (SLO), such as the spleen ...

1Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Peking University, No. 38, Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing, 100191, China 2National Center for Women and Children's ...

When your body is threatened with a severe infection, your immune system responds by releasing chemical messengers to sound the alarm. These chemical messengers produce inflammation throughout your ...

Food recalls due to bacterial contamination reached their highest levels in the last five years in 2024. That’s in comparison to 108 bacteria-related recalls the year before and in contrast to 2019 ...

Some companies claim that taking beneficial bacteria can reduce the desire for sugar. But the evidence comes from mice, not people.

Packaged foods company B&G Foods (NYSE:BGS) will be reporting earnings tomorrow afternoon. Here’s what to expect. B&G Foods missed analysts’ revenue expectations by 2.3% last quarter ...

Antimicrobial-resistant bacteria that are insusceptible to medicine are spreading all over the world. This is a serious problem that can be life-threatening for elderly and sick people with a weakened ...