Researchers have discovered how acids on the surface of bacteria give these microscopic organisms their characteristic "rod" ...

Scientists have discovered Amazonian bacteria capable of combating mercury contamination in areas affected by toxic mining.

Researchers in Leiden have, for the first time, observed how a specialized enzyme helps bacteria stay alive when oxygen levels are low, and how that process can be blocked. The study, published in ...

Although the researchers did not create an entire cell that could function without a crucial building block, the findings ...

Dental implants have given tens of millions of people something dentures never could: a full set of fixed and fully ...

Scientists create new antibiotic that could help treat drug resistant infections - Antibiotic resistance is responsible for more than a million global deaths a year ...

Cranberry juice may help antibiotics combat resistant bacteria that cause urinary tract infections in millions each year.

The 'fleshing-eating' disease caused by the Vibrio vulnificus bacterium is expected to increase with rising oceanic ...

Drug-resistant superbugs could be beaten by treating diseases with human antibodies, suggests a new study. The overuse of ...

Porton Advanced, a leading cell and gene therapy CDMO, recently announced its client Salvectors has received Investigational New Drug (IND) clearance for their proprietary and innovative oncolytic ...

Even though sugars are often framed as simple sources of energy, they also serve as structurally complex and functionally diverse molecules that mediate interactions between organisms.