Researchers have uncovered a novel mechanism by which “good” bacteria colonize the gut.

Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne illness in the United States.

The Yale team, based in the lab of geneticist Eduardo Groisman, the Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis, found that the benef

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The findings build on earlier efforts, published last fall by researchers at the University of Cambridge, to achieve a safe, virus-resistant bacter

The search for new therapies to treat a rare type of non-Hodgkins lymphoma has had an unexpected success—identifying a potential molecular target t

Bacterial genes contain the secret for turning air into electricity.

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A new research found an enzyme that turns air into electricity. The Huc enzyme enables bacterium Mycobacterium smegmatis to do it.

There was no meaning to it all. Yet, now there is plenty of meaning—at least to us, in the sense that we humans use the term: significance.

It may sound surprising, but when times are tough and there is no other food available, some soil bacteria can consume traces of hydrogen in the ai

Scientists in Australia have discovered an enzyme in bacteria that converts air into energy, an advance that opens the way for a new clean source o

The purification systems inadvertently stripped chlorine from the municipal tap water, allowing bacteria normally found at low levels to flourish a

Investigators say Phase I study represents a "major step forward for the field of thermostable lyophilized adjuvant-containing vaccine candida

But Musvosvi says the researchers soon realized that the cells contained some rare clues for how the human immune system can kill the bacterium.

New methodology and tools developed by a team led by phage expert Graham Hatfull provides an opportunity to watch in unprecedented detail as a phag

Mar 05, 2023 (The Expresswire) -- "Final Report will add the analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on this industry." Global "Bacillus

A Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is a naturally-occurring bacterium actually found in soils throughout the world.

A Taiwan-based produce company has announced a voluntary recall of enoki mushrooms sold in Hawai‘i due to potential contamination with Listeria mon

People with COVID-19 were at a greater risk because fighting off viruses limits the immune system's ability to tackle invading bacteria.

Rainbow trout are one of the most valuable finfish in the United States, valued at more than US$200 million in 2021, according to the United States

Head of Microbiology Department at Adeleke University, Osun State, Dr Oladipo Kolawole, tells ALEXANDER OKERE how typhoid fever, a common but deadl

People often associate Escherichia coli with contaminated food, but E. coli has long been a workhorse in biotechnology.

A set of 10 signaling proteins found in the microbe that causes tuberculosis (TB) play a far larger role in regulating the bacterium's growth,