In A Nutshell Living detectors: Researchers modified E. coli bacteria to light up when they sense acetic acid, the chemical ...

Scientists create powerful metallic antibiotics using robotic chemistry, capable of eliminating lethal bacteria without ...

You might want to check in your laundry room to see whether you have one of the recalled stain removers in your cupboard.

While much effort has focused on avoiding anthrax, history has also seen attempts to explore using the bacterial spores to ...

Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at the University of Basel created a new test that tracks individual bacteria ...

Researchers have discovered how bacteria break through spaces barely larger than themselves, by wrapping their flagella ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains one of the most serious and urgent global health challenges, which significantly ...

Light is a universal stimulus that influences all living things. Cycles of light and dark help set the biological clocks for ...

A destructive plant pathogen has long puzzled scientists with its ability to move swiftly through crops and cause sudden, ...

New research shows that the gene PTPN2 helps regulate gut bacteria and plays a key role in protecting the body from excessive inflammation. Scientists at the, Riverside, are uncovering how a single ge ...

A major new review of human studies finds consistent differences in gut bacterial communities between people with mild ...

In A Nutshell Scientists discovered a 5,500-year-old form of the bacteria that causes syphilis in remains from Colombia, the ...