Researchers have now developed a new single-cell genome technique to understand how bacteria interact and exchange genetic material, including antibiotic resistance genes at the individual cell level.

QUT researchers have recovered the genomes of more than 24,000 previously unknown microbial species—some from entirely new ...

The gut microbiome is made up of trillions of microbes that play a vital role in keeping us healthy. A disturbance in the ...

Spanish scientists, dissatisfied with the efforts of policymakers in the area of bacterial genomics, have created their own research network that aims to achieve results in areas they feel government ...

An international team of scientists reports that it has unraveled the genetic makeup of 47 strains of known and potential Lyme disease-causing bacteria. The say the work paves the way toward more ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phase Genomics, Inc., a global provider of industry-leading genomic solutions, has been awarded the “Metagenomics Innovation Of The Year” distinction for 2023 in the third ...

Researchers are one step closer to understanding how some plants survive without nitrogen. Their work could eventually reduce ...

At one time, colorectal disease was considered to be a disorder of older adults. But the demographics of patients have changed significantly in recent years, and colorectal cancer rates are rising ...

The discovery that a toxin made by bacteria found in dirty water might help trigger ulcerative colitis could lead to new ...

Two bacteriologists showed that mutations arise spontaneously in bacterial cultures, thereby disproving Jean-Baptiste Lamarck ...