New research reveals that bacteria form species and maintain cohesion through frequent DNA exchange within species. This ...

Scientists recreated the origins of one of life's most important partnerships, uncovering how symbiotic relationships can ...

In biology textbooks, the endoplasmic reticulum is often portrayed as a distinct, compact organelle near the nucleus, and is ...

Antibiotic resistance is a global public health crisis responsible for more than a million deaths annually. By 2050, the ...

Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that bacterial cells growing in a solution of polymers, such as mucus, form long cables that buckle and twist on each other ...

Using the improved technique, McCurry found that certain glucocorticoids are more abundant in human bile than others. The ...

In short, while bacteria may not have “sex lives” in the way humans do, their frequent DNA exchanges play a crucial role in ...

In biology textbooks, the endoplasmic reticulum is often portrayed as a distinct, compact organelle near the nucleus, and is ...

Bacterial lipoproteins are essential components of the cell envelope in gram-negative bacteria, playing critical roles in various cellular processes, including membrane biogenesis and interactions ...

Yale researchers uncovered the molecular machinery behind nanowire assembly in microbes, enabling advances in electricity ...

V-161, a novel compound targeting the Na+ -V-ATPase enzyme in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE), significantly reduces bacterial growth and colonization.