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Over-Fed Bacteria Make People Sick

May 16, 2019

A permanently high, easy-to-process supply of nutrients not only affects the human metabolism it feeds, but also the bacteria...

Methane-Consuming Bacteria Could Be the Future of Fuel

May 14, 2019

Discovery illuminates how bacteria turn methane gas into liquid methanol

Major Findings Help Understand Bacteria's 'Superglue'

April 30, 2019

This new information paves the way for the development of innovative treatments for preventing and curing infections

Water Disinfection Can Miss Drug-Resistant Genes

April 22, 2019

Even after treatment, non-resistant bacteria could still become resistant by picking up intact genes left over from damaged a...

Plants, Microbes Shape Global Biomes through Local Underground Alliances

April 18, 2019

These symbioses could help scientists understand how ecosystems may shift as climate change alters the interplay between plan...

Genetic Code of WWI Soldier's Cholera Mapped

April 10, 2019

The bacterium was isolated from a British soldier and stored for more than 100 years before being revived and sequenced...

Bacteria May Travel Thousands of Miles through the Air Globally

March 25, 2019

The study could shed light on harmful bacteria that share antibiotic resistance genes

Children's Noses Hold Clues to Serious Lung Infections

March 18, 2019

Researchers say the results help explain why some children are more prone to developing infections than others

Seawater Bacteria Provides Leads to Fight Melanoma

March 7, 2019

While new cases of most types of cancer are declining, those of melanoma—the deadliest form of skin cancer—contin...

More Scrutiny Needed for Less-Deadly Foodborne Bacteria

February 14, 2019

Although Bacillus cereus causes 63,400 foodborne disease cases per year, the bacteria does not receive the attention giv...

Gene-Editing Tool Now Being Used to Develop Better Antibiotics

January 15, 2019

The technique, known as Mobile-CRISPRi, allows scientists to screen for antibiotic function in a wide range of pathogenic bac...

Some Nose, Throat Bacteria Make It Less Likely to Get Flu

January 14, 2019

Imagine taking a pill that would help you stave off the flu

Medication for Severe Acne Alters Skin Microbiome

December 31, 2018

Study raises potential for development of microbiome-based acne treatments

Bacteria-Based Drug Delivery System Outperforms Conventional Methods

December 21, 2018

A new drug delivery system could radically expand cancer treatment options

Double the Stress Slows Down Evolution

December 10, 2018

Bacteria evolve resistance to antibiotics more slowly if they also have to defend themselves against predators

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