In a new study, terrestrial bacteria-infecting viruses were still able to infect their E. coli hosts in near-weightless ...
The viruses devise ploys to break into bacterial defenses. Bacteria, on the other hand, strengthen their defenses so that ...
Scientists discover microgravity in space could help fight drug-resistant superbugs by creating unique viral mutations, ...
On the ISS, viruses can still infect bacteria, but the process slows and pushes both organisms to evolve along different ...
The International Space Station (ISS) is one of the most unique environments where life has ever existed, out in the low ...
Researchers have devised a method for investigating how effective antibiotics are against different bacterial strains.
In space, bacteriophages mutate in ways not seen on Earth, making them more effective at killing drug-resistant bacteria.
Drugs that act against bacteria are mainly assessed based on how well they inhibit bacterial growth under laboratory ...