Excessive use of antibiotics in medicine, it seems, is not the only factor driving resistant bugs. The new research also ...

What if the Trojan horse had been pulled to pieces, revealing the ruse and fending off the invasion, just as it entered the ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have discovered thousands of new proteins that protect ...

Escherichia coli bacteria swim around a puck without a channel, which rotates slowly (film has been sped up 10 times). Credit ...

Researchers are exploring an unconventional cancer treatment that uses engineered bacteria to target the unique, oxygen-free ...

A bacterium from frog gut microbiota eliminated tumors in mice by selectively colonizing tumors and triggering both direct cell killing and immune-driven anticancer responses.

Researchers have developed an AI tool that can help determine whether unfamiliar bacteria carry genetic features linked to ...

You may be familiar with the idea that your gut and skin are home to a collection of microbes – fungi, bacteria and viruses – that are vital for keeping you healthy. But did you know that your eyes ...

Researchers at DTU have developed a new method that can reduce the time needed to find new bacteria for fermentation. They ...

A quiet but powerful process begins the moment food touches your mouth. Long before your immune system reacts, bacteria in ...

Previously unseen bacteria have been discovered inside beached pygmy sperm whales, baffling scientists due to their potential ...