Just like every other creature, bacteria have evolved creative ways of getting around. Sometimes this is easy, like swimming ...

Each year, more than two million people die from advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD). Previous research has linked gut ...

Microbes are everywhere, even inside of our bodies. The gut microbiome has been shown to have a powerful influence on biology, and can even affect the brain. Scientists have been learning more about ...

Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...

Whether in the gut, mouth, or on the skin, the human body is colonized by bacteria. Most of them are beneficial and we find ...

Many everyday chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria and potentially fuel antibiotic resistance, prompting calls to rethink chemical safety testing. A sweeping laboratory analysis of synthetic ...

Drugs that act against bacteria are mainly assessed based on how well they inhibit bacterial growth under laboratory ...

Researchers from DTU have patented an invention that uses naturally produced substances from gut bacteria of the ...

Bacteria can be ruthless. A new study has shown that when their survival is threatened because of food scarcity, they will kill and consume neighboring microbes. The work, which was reported in ...

Adult bacterial meningitis carries high mortality and neurological complications, especially from Listeria and Streptococcus ...