A large-scale laboratory screening of human-made chemicals has identified 168 chemicals that are toxic to bacteria found in ...

Potentially dangerous staphylococci compete with other bacteria for biotin in the human nasal cavity. This could offer a new ...

A large-scale laboratory screening of human-made chemicals has identified 168 chemicals that are toxic to bacteria found in ...

By hacking bacterial languages, an interdisciplinary research team explores the potential for new treatments and a deeper ...

By analyzing Escherichia coli (E. coli) genomes, researchers have shown that antimicrobial resistant bacteria and the genes ...

Like all living things, bacteria adapt to survive. Over time, bacteria have been developing resistance to common antibiotics ...

From our nose to our lungs to our guts, the human body is home to a diverse range of microorganisms. Such rich microbial ecosystems are prime hunting grounds for viruses that infect and kill bacteria.

Two new studies uncover unexpected ways that microbes move, offering insights that could impact our understanding of human ...

Pesticides used on commercial farms, and even your backyard flower bed, could be harming the healthy bacteria that live in ...

In many cases, thoroughly washing or cooking your food is enough to prevent infection from listeria.

The gut microbiota is the complex and dynamic community of bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses that enter into a ...