Newly discovered weapons of bacterial self-defense take different approaches to achieving the same goal: preventing a virus from spreading through the bacterial population.

An international team of scientists have unlocked a key piece of Earth's evolutionary puzzle by decoding the structure of a ...

The skin microbiome plays an important role in health and disease. Researchers have now substantiated that certain skin bacteria can protect us from the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation specifically ...

3.2. Soil Remediation Approaches and Application Prospects of Mixed Microbial Agents ...

A joint research team from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Beijing Institute of ...

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

Five gene clusters have been integrated into the bacterium Vibrio natriegens to engineer a strain that can remediate five ...

A new species of cable bacteria, which function like electrical wiring, was recently discovered in the US. Its unique ...

New insights from The Ohio State University reveal a deeper understanding of how gut bacteria are ... starting point for a transformation – a reprogramming of T helper cells into a potent ...

AT EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS across the world, patients are presenting with undiagnosed cancers at an advanced stage. Their tumours have gone unnoticed for so long because these individuals defy the ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus ... including genes associated with the activity and migration of immune cells. Male and female mice had distinct gene ...

Now, researchers have developed a building material made of mycelium—the tubular, branching filaments found in most fungi—and bacteria cells. As detailed in a study published last week in the ...