University of Oklahoma researchers have discovered that some bacteria in the gut have their own unique "weapon system" to ...

Chinese scientists have discovered a new microbe. A new strain of bacteria, niallia tiangongensis, was found on Tiangong. The microbe shows remarkable adaptation to extreme space environments.

This sugar-sensing mechanism enables the bacteria to selectively identify and infect host cells, and is essential for intestinal infection. Recognition of this ubiquitous N-glycan motif explains ...

More than 1,800 years ago in China, legendary military strategist Zhuge Liang, known as Kongming, faced a superior force. But instead of making his own weapons, he had the enemy deliver them to ...

But new research suggests your washing machine may be underperforming, especially when it comes to killing harmful bacteria. Despite running at high temperatures on paper, many machines aren’t ...

Oregon State University researchers say scientists have found a new species of bacteria that could lead to a whole new era of bioelectric devices. Researchers say they discovered a new cable ...

Kennedy Jr. took a plunge into the waters of Washington, DC’s notoriously contaminated Rock Creek — where swimming is banned because of high levels of fecal bacteria. “Mother’s Day hike ...

You can get in touch with Joe by emailing [email protected] State officials have posted swimming advisories at three North Carolina coastal sites after detecting bacteria levels that ...

The researchers are part of a larger effort to understand how environmental factors — from UV exposure and bacterial toxins to lifestyle choices like diet, smoking and alcohol ... Researchers believe ...

SINGAPORE – Is your pet suffering from repeated ear infections? In veterinary clinics, skin and ear issues make up a large proportion of weekly consultations. Behind what appears to be a simple ...

A microbiologist has sparked a sensation on TikTok after unveiling the shocking levels of bacteria found on swimwear hygiene stickers. Nicholas Aicher, a seasoned quality control analyst ...

Bacteria are organisms that consist of a single cell without a nucleus and with distinct structural, physiological and evolutionary characteristics. Bacteria form one of the three domains of life ...