Urbanization is reshaping soil microbial communities worldwide, driving an unexpected homogenization of bacterial populations ...

This important study shows that the Nora virus, a natural Drosophila pathogen that also persistently infects many laboratory fly stocks, infects intestinal stem cells (ISCs), leading to a shorter life ...

When exposed to antibiotics, approximately one out of every 10 8 -10 9 bacteria develops resistance due to spontaneous ...

A laboratory analysis turned up nothing miraculous about red marks found on a Communion wafer at a Catholic church in Indiana ...

That process led to the group discovering a lasso peptide that exhibited broad-spectrum antibiotic activity and was effective ...

Have Parents ever known what haemophilus influenzae is? This is one of the diseases that is more common in babies and ...

The founders of Bugworks Research are attempting to bring to market a new class of antibiotics--a first in almost half a ...

“Microplastics are like rafts — a bacteria on its own might not be able to swim down a river, but riding in its biofilm on a tiny bit of plastic it can be disseminated into many different ...

A common bacterial infection of the vagina is actually a sexually transmitted disease that can be helped by also treating male sexual partners, researchers have discovered.