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Or is it? The "mar" network of genes was discovered and named in the context of multiple antibiotic resistance. At the same ...
Drug-resistant bacteria are one of the most urgent threats in modern medicine. But scientists are looking to oysters for help ...
While the health effects of artificial sweeteners are still up for debate, a new study suggests they might also be a ...
The development and spread of antibiotic resistance represents one of the greatest threats to global health. To overcome ...
Bacteria, which are susceptible to infection by bacteriophages, often carry multiple genes encoding anti-phage defense ...
An antibiotic that is commonly used for urinary tract infections effectively treated gonorrhoea, and may even work against ...
Researchers discovered that saccharin kills drug-resistant bacteria, disrupts their DNA, and helps antibiotics work better.
Publication K. Jain, R. Hauschild, O. O. Bochkareva, R. Roemhild, G. Tkačik, and C. C. Guet. 2025. Pulsatile basal gene expression as a fitness determinant in bacteria. PNAS. DOI: ...
A drug-resistant strain of A. baumannii is spreading in a Malaysian hospital, posing a global health threat due to its ...