Bacteriophages, the most abundant life form on Earth, infect bacterial cells and influence the structure of the microbial ...

Synthetic ‘kill switch’ could fast track new immunotherapies, turning bacterial armies against cancer tumours, study shows.

Conjugation is a form of horizontal gene transfer that allows the exchange of genetic material between two organisms or cells ...

Some Pseudomonas species use specialized microscopic membrane devices to fight back against competing bacteria.

Some Pseudomonas species use specialized microscopic membrane devices to fight back against competing bacteria.

Certain strains of bacteria have evolved a way of providing for neighboring cells after they die, giving up a feast of ...

Researchers found that Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria rapidly assemble their T6SS nanoweapons in response to outer membrane ...

Diphtheria can lead to serious complications, such as respiratory failure, if left untreated. The outbreak thus far has ...

Feeling drained no matter how much you rest? Your gut bacteria might be the hidden reason your energy levels never fully ...

Antibiotic resistant bacteria are one of the greatest challenges facing modern medicine, and they are likely to grow greater ...

Researchers at Duke University and North Carolina State University have discovered a handful of new CRISPR-Cas systems that ...