Near-weightless conditions can mutate genes and alter the physical structures of bacteria and phages, disrupting their normal ...

A bacterial defense system called SPARDA employs kamikaze-like tactics to protect cells and could be useful in future ...

In a new study, terrestrial bacteria-infecting viruses were still able to infect their E. coli hosts in near-weightless ...

Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...

California veterinarians and local officials are racing to contain a deadly bacterial threat that has already killed dogs and ...

While bottled water seems like a healthier alternative, one office space fixture is actually holding lots of teeny, tiny ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School and the National University Health System (NUHS), together with an international team ...

Select gut bacteria protect mice against post-influenza virus secondary bacterial pneumonia, according to a study published ...

Far from Earth's gravitational pull, a simple viral infection took on a new evolutionary direction. A study conducted aboard the ISS found that when bacteria and ...