The discovery could pave the way to starving antibioitc-resistant bacteria without new drugs or harmful chemicals.

A new technique allows researchers to separate external and internal DNA to identify microbes colonizing the hostile environment of the Atacama Desert.

Millions of people in the U.S. and around the world suffer from urinary tract infections every year. Some groups are ...

Imagine a world where electronic devices are powered by living organisms and biodegrade after use, eliminating the problem of ...

Scientists have developed a new technology to efficiently isolate a specific subset of gut bacteria from fecal samples that are recognized by IgA antibodies. These 'IgA-coated' bacteria are associated ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed the critical role of gut bacteria in regulating stress responses through interactions ...

The rod-shaped tuberculosis (TB) bacterium, which the World Health Organization has once again ranked as the top infectious disease killer globally ...

A healthy skin microbiome plays a crucial role in regulating our immune system and preventing chronic health issues, such as ...

A study on mice investigating therapeutic food for malnourished children uncovers diverse functions of a newly identified gut ...

Field studies also showed that these microbes could fix and supply nitrogen comparable ... Diazotrophs, special types of ...

The Atacama Desert, which runs along the Pacific Coast in Chile, is the driest place on the planet and, largely because of ...