The unusual molecular makeup of Borrelia burgdorferi, which causes Lyme disease, may hold clues for understanding and treating the tick-borne disease.

Researchers led by Professor Erik van Nimwegen at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, have discovered a new mechanism in ...

These simulations showed that bacteria could still survive and generate electricity by using the surrounding surface to ...

Higher levels of a type of bacteria called Lachnospiraceae in the gut may be a key risk factor for multiple sclerosis (MS), ...

There have been several beach closures already this year from Bay St. Louis to Pascagoula. Here's how the testing works and ...

Discover the role of commensal bacteria in the progression of prostate cancer and the potential treatment impacts.

"Sprinkled in are these purple bacteria." Electron microscopy image and cartoon of a MMB consortium, highlighting its ...

Mary Gilmore, Staff Writer Years ago, scientists discovered a brand-new species of bacteria that appeared to breathe by ...

Researchers at the University of Stuttgart have used microbial processes to produce environmentally friendly bio-concrete ...