Sequencing bacterial genomes allows scientists to study bacterial diversity, immunity, and the human microbiome, but it ...

Uncover the hidden dangers in hospital drains. Explore how hospital drains harbor antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

We hope to be cured when we stay in hospital. But too often, we acquire new infections there. Such "health-care-associated infections" (HAI) are a growing problem worldwide, taking up an estimated 6% ...

Deep subsurface microbes are highly diverse, challenging assumptions about life in low-energy environments. This discovery ...

A study found that hospital sink drains harbor dangerous bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant strains. Despite thorough ...

We hope to be cured when we stay in hospital. But too often, we acquire new infections there. Such 'healthcare-associated infections' (HAI) are a growing problem worldwide, taking up an estimated 6% ...

This study emphasizes the need for global equity in vaginal microbiome research, addressing health disparities and improving ...

Despite rigorous cleaning, dangerous bacteria are lurking in hospital sink drains leading to a rise in ...

Researchers find that unique bacterial species, known as the “sexome,” are transferred between individuals during sexual ...

Scientists uncover a surprising link between mouth bacteria and brain health, revealing how your mouth may influence ...