Scientists discover microgravity in space could help fight drug-resistant superbugs by creating unique viral mutations, ...

New research from UChicago reveals that bacteria use the same ‘run-and-tumble’ strategy to move through everything from open ...

Inflammatory gut bacteria that carry proteins structurally similar to myelin may trigger the development and progression of ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is one of the most unique environments where life has ever existed, out in the low ...

In space, bacteriophages mutate in ways not seen on Earth, making them more effective at killing drug-resistant bacteria.

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

In the classic “run-and-tumble” movement pattern, bacteria swim forward (“run”) in one direction and then stop to rotate and reorient themselves in a new direction (“tumble”). During experiments where ...

A bacterium living quietly in the intestines of a tiny tree frog has done something cancer researchers spend careers chasing: ...

Scientists reveal how bacteria switch direction through a microscopic tug-of-war inside their motors, driven by energy and ...

Bacteria from cows has shown "promising" results in treating hospital superbugs. The farmyard favorites carry a microbe that ...