Researchers discovered that targeting S. pyogenes metabolism with a pyruvate dehydrogenase inhibitor reduces tissue damage ...

A new study published in Nature Communications reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus ...

The mother of a teenage boy who died from sepsis has said she feels let down by the NHS's 111 medical helpline. An inquest into Cyrus Perry's death heard his mother Hayley Perry, from Stuminster ...

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For some people, sugar isn't the only thing that risks tooth decay, say scientists from Cornell University in New York.

This scanning electron microscope (SEM) image shows a mouse skin infection caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (pseudocolored purple). The bacterium, known as flesh-eating bacteria, has aggressively ...

Ian Randall is Newsweek's Deputy Science Editor, based in Royston, U.K. His focus is reporting on science and health. He has covered archeology, geology, and physics extensively. Ian joined ...

When I was young, we would drive three hours north to visit my Uncle Bob at End O' Trail, his 1950s Minnesota fishing resort. Tattered and barely surviving, the resort was a secret honey hole.

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These findings demonstrate that the capsular serotype and genetic background significantly impact pneumococcal growth kinetics. The resultant growth features likely depend on the interaction between ...

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