A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have challenged ...

In a cave in Romania, scientists found a bacterial strain entombed in ice that is resistant to 10 modern antibiotics. But it may also help fight superbugs.

Scientists have uncovered an elegant biophysical trick that tuberculosis-causing bacteria use to survive inside human cells, ...

Training harder may do more than build muscle—it could transform your gut. Researchers found that intense workouts change the ...

The intensification of poultry production has heightened concern over aerosolized microbial pathogens that traverse barn microclimates, ventilation systems, ...

Scientists have uncovered an elegant biophysical trick that tuberculosis-causing bacteria use to survive inside human cells, ...

A vaccine usually trains your immune system to recognize one target. Here, the target is basically “anything that doesn’t ...

For years, conversations about vaginal health have been framed in simple, binary terms: there are “good” bacteria and there are “bad” bacteria. If the “good” bacteria dominate, you’re healthy. If they ...

Although we often conceive of microorganisms — germs — as bad, the vast majority of them are not.

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality issued six water contact advisories this week after tests found high ...

Sometimes, transporting electrons from one cell to another is a team effort. In electroactive bacteria, that team is a group ...