These bacteria don’t eat food or breathe air like we do. All they need is to complete a circuit; that’s enough for them to ...

Somehow, 26 new species of bacteria have managed to survive in the harshest place on Earth -- a NASA cleanroom.

The CDC is no longer recommending that all adolescents and teens get vaccinated for potentially fatal bacterial meningitis, ...

Drugs that act against bacteria are mainly assessed based on how well they inhibit bacterial growth under laboratory ...

Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...

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

Studies published in Nature Cancer reveal how bacterial presence in head and neck cancers affects treatment response, ...

Scientists have uncovered a new explanation for how swimming bacteria change direction, providing fresh insight into one of ...

A large study has revealed that dozens of widely used chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria. Many of these substances, ...

Many everyday chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria and potentially fuel antibiotic resistance, prompting calls to ...

Decomposition is essential to all ecosystems, both on land and in the ocean. In marine environments, decomposition and ...

The North Wales community is rallying around Peter Atkinson and his family as he recovers from necrotizing fasciitis, which ...