Marine animals, such as the extremely simple flatworm Trichoplax, are ideal model organisms for studying the early ...

After nearly 40 years of research on how Listeria bacteria manipulate our cells and battle our immune system to cause listeriosis, Daniel Portnoy and his colleagues have discovered a way to turn the ...

An inflammatory sugar molecule produced by certain gut bacteria may play a key role in driving ALS, a study found.

A study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has found that certain antibodies inhibit Mycobacterium ...

A study reveals how microscopic bacteria can physically alter your cells and wreak havoc.

In a huge global study led by University of Cambridge researchers, a single group of bacteria—named CAG-170—has repeatedly ...

A new study suggests that a common respiratory bacterium may play an unexpected role in Alzheimer’s disease.

A study reveals how microscopic bacteria can physically alter your cells and wreak havoc.

In a new study that combines synthetic biology with cancer immunotherapy, researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) and Central ...

Study finds hidden microbiome toxicity in everyday pollutants, with some chemicals linked to antibiotic resistance.

Microbes could help oak trees cope with environmental change. Publishing February 11 in the Cell Press journal Cell Host & ...

T-shirts that warn of excessive sun exposure or labels that reveal damage to light‑sensitive materials: researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a coating that makes this ...