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Researchers describe a fundamental mechanism of antibiotic resistance. What happens in a bacterium that is resistant to the antibiotic fusidic acid? With a stop-motion movie at the atomic level, they ...
As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning ...
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new way to identify ...
New research has revealed that ticks are more likely to carry the bacteria that causes Lyme disease in areas where pheasants are released. The research was carried out by the University of Exeter and ...
University of Michigan. (2025, April 30). Bacterial villain behind Lake Erie's 'potent toxin' unveiled. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 04 ...
Listen to Story This research builds on prior ISS experiments The Ax-4 study will compare genomic stability and metabolic output It aims to evaluate two strains of photosynthetic bacteria Indian ...
Now research points to a surprising suspect: gut bacteria. A recent study reveals that exposure during childhood or adolescence to a toxin produced by certain strains of E coli, whose growth is ...
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst say they've discovered a new bacteria in rabbit ticks in Maine that's related to the spotted fever pathogen. Microbiology professor Stephen Rich, ...
A bacterial toxin called colibactin, produced by certain strains of E. coli, appears to alter gut DNA in a way that prompts colon cancer, researchers report in the journal Nature. Colibactin ...
Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have discovered a new compartment formed by the bacterial protein CsrA. This membraneless compartment, resembling a droplet-like structure ...
Oregon State University researchers say scientists have found a new species of bacteria that could lead to a whole new era of bioelectric devices. Researchers say they discovered a new cable ...
These samples will be used to test ocean water for Enterococci bacteria, which are naturally found in the intestines (and poop) of mammals, including people. High levels of this bacteria in water ...