Scientists recreated the origins of one of life's most important partnerships, uncovering how symbiotic relationships can ...

The researchers were able to grow organoids using Invasin, a protein produced by bacteria. This study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on 30 December, shows that ...

Hardy bacteria may be used in biotechnology applications The microwave environment supported a microbial population identical to that seen on ordinary kitchen surfaces — based on literature data.

The search for new tuberculosis drug targets under traditional laboratory methods has historically proven to be arduous and ...

Fermented seaweed? Those who have tried it think it is much tastier than it sounds, and researchers at Lund University in Sweden are now hoping that acidified seaweed, rather than today's dried ...

The data suggests that the body's use of nutrient scarcity as a defense mechanism may actually enable bacteria's survival in the long run.

More information: Aaron Yip et al, Degradation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics by wastewater bacteria engineered via conjugation, Microbial Biotechnology (2024). DOI: 10.1111/1751 ...

aureus isolates cultured from the human nose and on the skin to investigate which genes are important for the bacteria to adapt and persist. Published today (13 January) in Nature Communications ...

Career and Technical Education (CTE) is shaping the workforce of tomorrow, and Williamsport Area High School (WAHS) is at the ...

The development of nanodrugs targeting multidrug-resistant bacteria, while sparing the beneficial constituents of the microbiome, has emerged as a promising approach to combat disease and curb the ...

A study has introduced a novel bioprocess that transforms CO2 and electricity into single-cell protein (SCP), a sustainable food source rich in essential amino acids. A groundbreaking study in Environ ...