Scientists have suspected for a long time now that the genes that are passed down to use could contain “memories” of the ...

Like hibernating bears, certain bacterial cells have the ability to shift into a "low-power" metabolic state in which they ...

Bacteria-based therapies represent an exciting breakthrough in cancer treatment, harnessing their remarkable ability to specifically target and attack tumors. To fully harness the potential of this ...

Researchers at the University of Chicago and the University of California San Diego report that they have made an exciting ...

Bacteria survive crowded biofilms by relocating. A Dartmouth study shows how their dispersal ensures diversity.

The study revealed how some bacteria use these toxins to compete with other microbes, and the findings could lead to new ways ...

A new group of bacterial toxins that can kill harmful bacteria and fungi have been discovered which may help against ...

Bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics are a growing health problem. These problematic pathogens are already thought to contribute to the deaths ... | Microbiology ...

Researchers have discovered a new group of bacterial toxins that can kill harmful bacteria and fungi, opening the door to ...

Researchers at the University of Chicago and UC San Diego have developed a bioelectronic device that combats bacterial infections without antibiotics. This wearable patch uses electrical stimulation ...

As the Arctic warms, polar bears face a growing risk of contracting viruses, bacteria and parasites that they were less ...