This important study analyzes the effect of heat treatment on phage-bacterial interactions and convincingly shows that prior heat exposure alters the bacterial cell envelope, enhancing persistence and ...

Offices, courthouses, a jail and a psychiatric facility throughout Maryland—most in downtown Baltimore—all found Legionella ...

Health chiefs have slapped an urgent 'do not eat' warning on a popular brand of blue cheese over fears some batches are ...

"We cloned the 57 genes into different bacterial strains and grew them on agar plates," says Sam Fairburn, co-author on the study and an undergraduate student at the University of Waterloo who worked ...

"We cloned the 57 genes into different bacterial strains and grew them on agar plates," says Sam Fairburn, co-author on the study and an undergraduate student at the University of Waterloo who ...

They were promoted as weight loss aids that would slim you down. Fast forward many decades later and now vibration plates are the new fitness trend. Some claim that they are an excellent ...

The discovery sheds light on how certain bacteria -- including strains that cause food poisoning and anthrax -- form spores for survival. Scientists have discovered a protein that enables bacteria ...

Biology might ultimately provide a solution, however. Researchers have identified bacteria that evolved the ability to digest some plastics. And improvements in our ability to design proteins have ...

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens.

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens.

Cancer researchers in China who have been experimenting with bacteria may have cracked the deadliest puzzle hindering treatment of the disease: how to eliminate cancers while evading human immune ...