Tag: bacteria

‘Hello world… of bacteria?’

It's honest work.

Better watch where you step-- or even what you touch -- in a hospital.

A synthetic approach for remodifying existing antibiotics could give us the upper hand against resistant bacteria.

Even though they might be exposed to outer space for years, bacteria can still survive on the surface of a ...

Bacteria that use manganese for energy have been suspected to exist for over a century -- but they've only recently ...

New research in Sicily has found human-associated bacteria in underground caves.

Finally, some good news for the environment!

Researchers at Cornell University discovered a new species of bacteria that can break down organic contaminants in the soil. Image ...

"This approach can be applied to other antibiotics and help us discover new ones," the team explains.

Resistance to antibiotics is one of the main threats to global health, with two million new infections in the US ...

It's not ready yet, but it is promising.

If you wanna fly, sacrifices must be made; mostly in the gut.

The material was inspired by the self-cleaning lotus leaf.

Nine in ten make-up bags contained dangerous microbes. The newly popular ‘beauty blender’ products were worst offenders.

"There's an app for that" has never been more relevant.

Plus, they'd also look cool.

Urban homes are artificial environments that foster fungi development.

Judging by the findings, I should be completely drug-resistant forever.

Antibiotic resistance is reaching dramatic levels in some wild ecosystems, reports a study on bottlenose dolphins living in Florida's Indian ...