Researchers have produced the most detailed image to date of a bacteriophage -- phage for short -- that has allowed them to see for the first time the structural makeup of the part of the phage that ...

Some things just go together in your belly: peanut butter and jelly, salt and pepper, bacteria and bacteria-eating viruses.

A consortium of researchers with multidisciplinary skills, coordinated by INRAE and including the CNRS, the Université ...

To understand what drives disease progression in tissues, scientists need more than just a snapshot of cells in ...

The risk of developing blood cancer increases with age. The finding that a molecule from gut bacteria plays a part points to ...

This detailed view reveals the galaxy's structure, including its bright bulge and dusty disc. Located 30 million light-years away, the Sombrero Galaxy has a supermassive black hole. The James Webb ...

A recent study reveals a potential link between childhood exposure to colibactin, a bacterial toxin produced by certain E. coli strains, and the rising rates of early-onset colorectal cancer.

Researchers are developing the biomaterial as a more environmentally friendly alternative to concrete, but any wide-scale use ...

A genomic study of gut microbes during antibiotic use finds selective sweeps in a DNA gyrase gene that drive resistance.

The human gut microbiota, a dynamic ecosystem of trillions of microorganisms, plays a pivotal role in regulating host ...

The departure of the top producer of “60 Minutes” on Tuesday marked a concerted effort by the staff of the venerable newsmagazine to send a message to one of the show’s most important ...

Bacterial secondary metabolites represent a vast arsenal of bioactive compounds with the potential to combat antimicrobial ...