The human body fights staph infections by starving it of essential nutrients. Staph, it turns out, is remarkably good at ...

Experts advise avoiding raw seafood if you have a compromised immune system, as the bacteria is commonly found in shellfish ...

New research from Indiana University has uncovered a previously unknown vulnerability in how bacteria build the whip-like ...

The findings were published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

While fog can create an eerie, lonely atmosphere, it's teeming with life. Scientists have found vibrant microbial communities ...

The team estimates that in large-scale bioreactors, engineered microbes could accelerate carbon removal and provide ...

Kids spend hours every day in the classroom — and what they're breathing in could affect their lungs, according to a new ...

Project focuses on color stability to counteract premature browning, which costs beef industry almost $4B per year.

University of Missouri researchers have discovered a new way to harness one of the body's natural defenses: copper. While ...

People with relapsing-remitting MS may have less diverse gut bacteria, with shifts in genes involved in virulence, per a ...

Common bacteria found in classroom dust are associated with reduced lung function in children according to research presented ...