In the mudflats along the Oregon coast, researchers have identified a bacterial species with astonishing properties. Named ...

Learn how a protein derived from compost bacteria could revolutionize drug delivery and reduce the side effects of ...

An innovative imaging technique developed at Carnegie Mellon University reveals single bacterial cells leaving their biofilm ...

More than 280,000 people in Germany have multiple sclerosis (MS) and approximately 15,000 new cases are diagnosed each year.

Tuberculosis, the world's deadliest infectious disease, is estimated to infect around 10 million people each year, and kills more than 1 million annually. Once established in the lungs, the bacteria's ...

A new species of cable bacteria, which function like electrical wiring, was recently discovered in the US. Its unique ...

Cancer scientists engineer a new type of antibody which could be used to boost the immune systems of patients fighting disease.

"At some point it might not be beneficial anymore to stick around with your buddies. But if you don't, you die." ...

Researchers in Montana say they have found a way to turn fungus into a brick, which could eventually offer a more sustainable ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting ... Interneurons have a multipolar structure that allows them to receive multiple signals and then send a unified command to another ...

As detailed in a study published last week in the journal Cell Reports Physical Science, the living bacteria survived in the structure for an extended amount of time, laying the groundwork for ...