A vivid new image is taking shape in the world of cell biology: Imagine bacteria adhering to the surface of…
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Bacteremia, or blood poisoning, occurs when bacteria overcome the body's immune defenses. Bacteremia can worsen into sepsis, a condition that…
Read More » Our guts are home to trillions of bacteria, and research over the last few decades has established how essential they…
Read More » A carnation-like nanostructure could someday be used in bandages to promote wound healing. Researchers report in ACS Applied Bio Materials…
Read More » A microbe found in the lower part of the gut that is associated with good health has been comprehensively analysed…
Read More » A common bacteria usually found in the mouth and gastrointestinal tract, Streptococcus anginosis, may be abundant in the guts of…
Read More » Antibiotic resistance is a global public health crisis responsible for more than a million deaths annually. By 2050, the World…
Read More » In the quest to take the “forever” out of “forever chemicals,” bacteria might be our ally. Most remediation of per-…
Read More » Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick — also called a deer tick — is a…
Read More » Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that bacterial cells growing in a solution of polymers, such as mucus,…
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