Researchers from King's College London and the University of Surrey have developed a new technique to measure the content of ...

Researchers have revealed how bacteria precisely control the genes that trigger cell division. The study shows that the MraZ protein, which normally forms a donut-shaped structure, must bend and ...

A dangerous bacterial outbreak has hospitalised six people in one state, sparking an urgent health investigation.

A colony of leafcutter ants is home to more than just one species. Each year, studies reveal new layers of complexity in ...

See the shocking microscopic world inside a dirty kitchen sponge. Bacteria, microbes, and what you didn’t know about your cleaning tools! #MicroscopeReveal #KitchenHygiene #MicrobeWorld ...

When a virus infects a bacterial cell, the viral genome is the first component to be fully injected into the cell, making it an ideal immune target. A bacterial enzyme anchored to the membrane ...

Researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have uncovered how the bacteria that causes tuberculosis fuels itself during infection, providing new insights into one of the world's ...

Atomic force microscopy (BioAFM) drives innovation in cosmetics and healthcare, ensuring product efficacy through precise ...

Keeping an eye on the health of area waterways is getting easier. Nonprofit Charleston Waterkeeper now has its own brand-new science lab to help.

Bdelloid rotifers shrug off radiation doses that would obliterate human cells. Here’s how their resilience reveals deep ...

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