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

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

Bacteria are ubiquitous microscopic organisms capable of rapid growth. While beneficial strains like lactic acid bacteria ...

Neutrophils are the most abundant type of immune cell and serve as the immune system's first responders. One of their key ...

Scientists used patterned plastic surfaces to trick bacteria into halting their own spread. These designs may prevent ...

Many important antibiotics are becoming less effective against bacterial infections, as bacteria continue to evolve, gaining ...

Mitochondria have primarily been known as the energy-producing components of cells. But scientists are increasingly ...

Whether you had breakfast this morning or not, your pancreas is working quietly behind the scenes. This vital organ produces ...

Gut bacteria are considered to be a key factor in many health-related issues. However, the number and variety of them are vast, as are the ways in which they interact with the body's chemistry and ...

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