Microplastics provide an excellent bacterial breeding ground that may be contributing to the growing problem of ...

The microscopic shards of plastic found in every corner of the planet may be exacerbating antibiotic resistance, a new study ...

Microbiologists play a pivotal role in patient care and management, asserted Dr. Chandrashekhar, Professor of Microbiology at ...

Microplastics don’t just carry bacteria — they actively help them develop drug resistance. Researchers found that within days ...

Prof. Colin Parrish, the John Olin Professor of Virology at the Baker Institute for Animal Health, has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology. This prestigious nomination puts him among ...

"This challenges the notion that microplastics are merely passive carriers of resistant bacteria and highlights their role as ...

The inaugural conference for the Centre for Microbial Interactions at Norwich Research Park brought together one of the world’s largest ...

Mar. 11, 2025 — An innovative new technique uses a novel DNA barcode system to track hundreds of RNA and protein molecules in single cells within thick biological ...

A low-carb diet can worsen the cancer-causing effects of certain gut bacteria by weakening the gut barrier and altering the ...

A new study shows that microplastics facilitate antimicrobial resistance, even without the presence of antibiotics.

Researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus studied a new method to deliver antibiotics, specifically gentamicin, directly into the bladder tissue to better treat UTIs.