Bacteria can sneakily evade our best efforts at eradication by developing resistance to various pressures in their ...

A new study reveals that bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment through two fundamentally different "shutdown modes," not ...

This collaboration, between a bacterial biochemist and a condensed-matter physicist, use light to control the movement and arrangement of cyanobacteria, forming two- and three-dimensional nematic ...

Even after adhering to disinfection routines to a tee, pathogenic bacteria is still detectable on high-touch surfaces in hospitals, new research published Jan. 10 in the American Journal of Infection ...

Researchers have discovered that a key bacterial protein, CsrA, gathers in a droplet-like structure inside cells to control when and how bacteria activate their disease-causing genes. This newly ...

Scientists assess bacterial growth trajectories to better predict infectious capacity and the conditions that aid proliferation. This article explores the key factors that influence bacterial ...

As a landlord, ensuring the health and safety of your tenants is not just a moral responsibility, it’s a legal one.

We usually think of flu as the rapid spreader, while gut bacteria quietly sit in our intestines. But recent research shows that one strain of E. coli, known as ST131‑A, can move through populations at ...