Researchers have created a novel imaging-technology combination that can capture gene activity in individual bacteria in ...

Hundreds of different species of microbes live, laugh, and love in your gut. In the future, one of these might serve a new function: microscopic in-house pharmacist.

"Conducting research through the SEA-PHAGES program was the first time in my academic career where I felt what I learned in ...

Most major biological molecules, including all proteins, DNA and RNA, point in one direction or another. In other words, they ...

Bacteria in the gut have been implicated in autoimmune diseases, like lupus, that don't primarily affect the gastrointestinal ...

A team of international researchers led by scientists at City of Hope, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, with its National Medical ...

Complementary discoveries have the potential to enhance treatment options for antibiotic-resistant infections. Researchers at the University of Illinois have made complementary discoveries that enhanc ...

“Then put it into a pocket or purse that is dark, allowing bacteria to grow.” Below, experts tell Fortune how worried you should be about potential pathogens on your phone and the best way to keep it ...

With every bite of food we take, our intestinal immune system must make a big decision. Tasked with defending us from foreign ...

New research has identified a unique genetic signature in bacteria that can predict their likelihood of developing antibiotic resistance, a finding that can help quickly identify precision-based ...

Rapid detection of foodborne pathogenic bacteria is critical for ensuring food safety and preventing foodborne disease outbreaks. Traditional detection methods, while accurate, are often ...