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Scientists at LSU have patented a novel way to kill cancer cells using staph bacteria, sometimes called the “superbug.” ...

In a new study published today in the journal mBio, researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) ...

Plants are a rich and renewable source of compounds used in medicines, food ingredients, and cosmetics. Since growing an ...

In tight spaces that trap most microbes, one bacterium keeps moving by reconfiguring how it swims, revealing a new biological ...

A destructive plant pathogen has long puzzled scientists with its ability to move swiftly through crops and cause sudden, ...

Common gut bacteria use protein delivery systems to interact directly with human cells, reshaping how scientists view the ...

The cost to remediate and prevent Legionella bacteria is mostly for faucet and drinking fountain filters at Oakland County's ...

New study shows how bacteria adapted a virus-derived injection system to recognize and attach to many different types of ...

A hydrogel made from crustacean shells lets common food bacteria generate electrical signals 15 times more efficiently, ...

There is something deeply comforting about checking into a hotel room. Fresh towels folded just so, a gleaming bathroom ...

You might just think of bacteria as the little beasties that get us sick—but bacteria are so much more! Through evolution, ...