In a growing global trend, bacteria are evolving new ways to maneuver around medical treatments for a variety of infections.

EU laid down restrictions on animal testing for the testing of cosmetics and their ingredients throughout the EU. Therefore, ...

Most cases of nocardiosis start out as lung infections, in which pus-filled cavities, or abscesses containing the bacteria, ...

Skin microbes do more than coexist—they shape immune responses, repair tissue, and influence gene expression across your ...

Bacterial genetics is the study of the mechanisms of heritable information in bacteria, their chromosomes, plasmids, transposons and phages. Techniques that have enabled this discipline are ...

UC San Diego researchers have created a map of the microbes aboard the International Space Station; results could make space ...

Dec. 17, 2024 — Researchers created realistic, skin-like replicas made of Ecoflex, a type of silicone rubber that can potentially serve as a platform to evaluate risks of bacterial infections ...

Often skin changes are harmless and clear up on their own, but others can be warning signs of something more serious ...

The mammalian immune system is an evolutionary wonder. It's capable of recognizing and destroying cancer cells, and it can ...

The skin isn’t just a pretty wrapping, it’s our body’s first line of defense against the world. It shields us from pollution, ...

Keeping tabs on your menstrual cycle and then adjusting your skincare as needed can help prevent pre-period flare-ups. For ...