Now, a team of scientists in Japan may start turning the tide. They’ve hijacked the metabolism of a common bacterium, ...

Morin-based powder, derived from guava leaves, apple peel, and figs, can be gradually released using polymers and offers a potential substitute for antibiotics. A powder formulated from morin, a ...

Russian biological research satellite that carried 75 mice, over 1,500 flies, and many other organisms for more than 30 ...

Bacteria are constantly moving with the help of motility organs called flagella or pili to colonize new niches. Also, ...

It is not only antibiotics but also certain viruses—known as bacteriophages—that can kill off pathogenic bacteria. However, ...

Commercial raw cat food, particularly products sold on shelves at room temperature, may pose a considerable health risk to ...

To reflect this reality, the Gladstone Institute of Virology has taken on a new name: the Gladstone Infectious Disease ...

A common bacterium was genetically engineered to eat a plastic-derived molecule and then digest it to produce the everyday ...

Bates is welcoming a large group of new faculty this year. Seventeen tenured or tenure-track professors will join the college in the course of the 2025-2026 academic year. Bates News will introduce ...

They derive their energy from differences in the concentration of hydrogen ions across some of these membranes ...

The biological study of species offers no equivalent to such transmutation. An individual which belongs to a given species ...

The Yale labs of Craig Roy and Jun Liu have harnessed the power of cryo-EM to solve a 30-year mystery of how the Legionella ...