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 ...

However, "sintered bricks are brittle. If you have a crack and it grows, the entire structure can quickly fall apart," Viswanathan said. The researchers had previously used the Sporosarcina pasteurii ...

In this study, we investigated the abundance and community structure of microbial ... with the Shannon index showing a more pronounced decrease. The Chao1, ACE, and Shannon indices for both bacteria ...

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 ...

Metabolic insights of lactic acid bacteria in reducing off‐flavors and antinutrients in plant‐based fermented dairy alternatives. Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety , 2025 ...