Twenty-eight students in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences were honored for outstanding achievements during the University at Buffalo’s 2025 Celebration of Student Academic ...

Streptococcus pneumoniae is the cause of community-acquired ... Bacillus anthracis is a rod-shaped, Gram-positive bacteria that occurs naturally in soil around the world and commonly affects ...

Pneumococcal meningitis was associated with a case-fatality rate of almost 30% in children with sickle cell disease, a study ...

A review in Biomolecules and Biomedicine sheds light on how microRNAs (miRNAs)—small regulatory RNA molecules—play a central ...

The cause of the disease also determines whether pneumonia is contagious or not. The viral forms of it that are most ...

A new antibiotic that has the potential to save millions of lives has entered its last phase of human testing. Swiss ...

As the resistance rate at baseline was low, no conclusion could be made about clarithromycin's efficacy for infections caused by macrolide-resistant S. pneumoniae. Both treatments were well tolerated.

They suggest their work could aid in developing shape-morphing materials. More information: Yafei Zhang et al, Geometrically frustrated rose petals, Science (2025). DOI: 10.1126/science.adt0672 .

The secret forces that squeeze and pull life into shape To deform an intrinsically curved surface so that it lies flat, it must be stretched, which creates stresses within the surface. In living ...

Beyond the two hot-button ideas, lawmakers said the contours of the plan are beginning to take shape, including eliminating “waste, fraud and abuse”; instituting federal work requirements ...