Bacteria

A compound produced by gut bacteria from pomegranate-derived molecules may play a critical role in protecting the cardiovascular system.A compound created by gut...

A new species of bacteria that functions like electrical wiring has recently been discovered on a brackish beach in Oregon. The species was...

Locus’s therapy is actually a cocktail of six phages. The company used artificial intelligence to predict a combination that would be effective against...

New research reveals how bacterial proteins self-organize by destruction, aiding synthetic material design. How does matter, lifeless by definition, self-organize and make us alive?...

A groundbreaking genetic analysis of Lyme disease bacteria has paved the way for more accurate diagnostics, treatments, and vaccines. By sequencing the genomes of...

Bdelloid rotifers, a type of small freshwater animal, harness stolen bacterial genes to create antibiotics, offering insights into developing safer antimicrobial drugs and...

Columbia researchers discovered that bacteria can create free-floating, temporary genes outside their chromosomes, challenging the long-held belief that all genetic instructions are contained...

By Friederike Gawlik, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute August 10, 2024Anaerobic bacteria, which thrived...