A new species of bacteria discovered on board a space station could have profound implications for astronauts and long-term ...

It came one year ago! Brad Spakowitz reported on a bacteria never before seen on Earth -- because it was discovered on the ...

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

How immune cells eliminate bacteria is a fundamental question in biology and medicine, with implications for infectious ...

An innovative imaging technique developed at Carnegie Mellon University reveals single bacterial cells leaving their biofilm ...

The microbes in the human gut can have a powerful effect on our health and well-being, as many studies have shown in recent years... | Microbiology ...

These simulations showed that bacteria could still survive and generate electricity by using the surrounding surface to “breathe.” Lab experiments confirmed it: the bacteria grew on conductive ...

Analysing the gene activity of every single bacterial cell in a colony? A new technique of single-cell transcriptomics developed in W rzburg can do this much more efficiently than other methods: It ...

Bacterial infections have challenged humanity ... it may inspire new tools in synthetic biology and diagnostics. "Since the Kongming immune effector complex specifically responds to dITP, it ...

Bacterial cells have colonized every part of our world. But even though some can evade disinfectants to live in NASA cleanrooms, others are ... | Microbiology ...

Marine biology is the study of life in the oceans and brackish waters, which ranges from archaea and bacteria to marine mammals, and includes organisms such as corals that affect the shape of the ...