Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB), biologist Jessie Vandierendonck has been investigating new, alternative ...
While microbes are everywhere in the world, and in our bodies, many are harmless. Others, however, can be very dangerous.
The E. coli cells were imaged by the London Centre for Nanotechnology at UCL. A tiny needle - just a few nanometers wide - was run over the bacterial cell, “feeling” the shape to create an image, a ...
Ghent, 7 November 2024 – Scientists have uncovered how certain E. coli bacteria in the gut promote colon cancer by binding to intestinal cells and releasing a DNA-damaging toxin. The study, published ...
The group of lifelong intestinal conditions known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn's disease and ...
Viruses are so simple in their structure, they may not even qualify as living things. Yet, they are ruthless in their robotic ...
When harmful bacteria that cause food poisoning, such as E. coli, invade through the digestive tract, gut cells usually fight ...
Stunning images reveal for the first time how antibiotics pierce deadly bacteria’s armor. British scientists have shown how life-saving drugs called polymyxins puncture the defenses of harmful bugs.
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