Bacteria are ubiquitous microscopic organisms capable of rapid growth. While beneficial strains like lactic acid bacteria ...

As antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" make infections trickier to treat, some in the medical community are turning to ...

A herbal mouthwash selectively killed off bad bacteria in the mouth while preserving the good strains, according to a new ...

Researchers identify novel surface-displaying proteins in extracellular vesicles derived from lactic acid bacteria BUSAN, South Korea, July 2, 2025 ...

An international research team led by the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) has discovered a new strategy used by ...

A new study demonstrates that handheld nanopore sequencers can rapidly identify eye infection pathogens using only a ...

A new study has found that leprosy was circulating in Chile some 4,000 years ago, meaning the disease arrived in the Americas ...

Seven Michigan beaches are closed or under advisory due to high bacteria levels. Closures and advisories affect beaches in ...

Much later, in the 19th Century, swimming pools emerged in Britain and the US. But along with them came the challenge of ...

Scientists have discovered that the bacteria behind Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have a sneaky way of surviving inside ticks ...

Researchers have developed a bacteria-specific PET tracer that distinguishes lung infections from inflammation, promising ...

A new study by the Genomics and Microbial Evolution Group at the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) together with the ...