Purdue University researchers found that a subset of epidermal cells in plant leaves serves as early responders to chemical ...

Lab-made PET bottle nanoplastics were found to weaken probiotic bacteria and trigger stress and inflammation markers in human ...

Pneumonia is a disease that burdens the health care system with more than 1.2 million emergency room visits each year and ...

Colibactin is a powerful toxin produced by Escherichia coli and other bacteria living in the human gut. This highly unstable ...

New research conducted on a NASA-discovered bacterium shows the microbe is capable of entering an extreme dormant state, ...

The research, published in the peer-reviewed journal Chemical Science on Wednesday, explains why dormant TB bacteria remain largely untouched during treatment and continue to persist for months despit ...

Plant based molecules found in everyday foods and herbs could help rescue older antibiotics from rising drug resistance, ...

Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) and the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Heersink ...

A closeup look at colibactin’s structure reveals chemical motifs that guide its mutation-wreaking “warheads” to specific stretches of DNA.

Scientists have discovered a strange tubular structure inside Profftella, a symbiotic bacterium in the Asian citrus psyllid. These long, helical tubes, filled with ribosomes, show a complexity not ...

Injectable scaffold vaccines enhance host immunity by driving cytokine production and strengthening antigen specific cell ...

New research reveals that the impact of PET bottle-derived nanoplastics or PBNPs did not just stop at the gut; it spread to ...