Anaerobic bacteria were among the first life forms on Earth and existed at a time when there was no oxygen in the atmosphere.

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have solved a 60-year-old mystery in bacterial cell envelope ...

New drugs that target "zombie" tuberculosis (TB) cells are now a step closer, thanks to a new study led by the University of ...

Gut bacteria are known to be a key factor in many health-related concerns. However, the number and variety of them is vast, ...

As antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" make infections trickier to treat, some in the medical community are turning to ...

A new sensor technology, utilizing VOC detection in bodily fluids, could rapidly identify bacterial infections and resistance ...

Washington State University researchers have discovered how the bacteria that cause anaplasmosis and Lyme disease hijack ...

A herbal mouthwash selectively killed off bad bacteria in the mouth while preserving the good strains, according to a new ...

New drugs that target 'zombie' tuberculosis (TB) cells are now a step closer, thanks to a new study led by the University of ...

Bacterial physiology is a scientific discipline that concerns the life-supporting functions and processes of bacteria, which allow bacterial cells to grow and reproduce. Non-photosynthetic ...

Contractile injection systems are nanomachines used by bacteria to puncture target cell membranes, thereby mediating bacterial competition and infection of eukaryotic cells.

Gut bacteria are known to be a key factor in many health-related concerns. However, the number and variety of them is vast, as are the ways in which ...