Just like every other creature, bacteria have evolved creative ways of getting around. Sometimes this is easy, like swimming ...
Gut microbiome researcher Purna C. Kashyap, MBBS, shares the latest insights on the role of probiotics, disorders of the ...
A new study reveals that bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different "shutdown modes," not ...
On the ISS, viruses can still infect bacteria, but the process slows and pushes both organisms to evolve along different ...
Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...
Polar bears face mounting challenges in a changing, warming world, mostly related to their waning wintery wonderland habitats. But they may be increasingly infected with germs and parasites, too.
The gut microbiome is intimately linked to human health and weight. Differences in the gut microbiome—the bacteria and fungi in the gut—are associated with obesity and weight gain, raising the ...
Drugs that act against bacteria are mainly assessed based on how well they inhibit bacterial growth under laboratory ...