High levels of harmful bacteria and medicines used to treat diabetes and seizures were discovered in samples collected from ...

A newly developed tool that harnesses computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI) may help clinicians from around the globe rapidly evaluate placentas at birth, potentially improving neonatal and ...

This gene transfer allows them to adapt quickly to different environmental conditions and is a major driver of the spread of antibiotic resistance. Researchers at the HIPS and the German Center for ...

Surprisingly, the ground beneath us is packed with antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) -; tiny codes that allow bacteria to resist antibiotics. Human activities, such as pollution and changing land use ...

Insights into how diverse phage communities coexist within a single E. coli strain could lead to newer, more effective phage-based therapies.

A new study reveals how a single species of bacteria can sustain a diverse community of phage species, with implications for ...

The symptoms, which include fever, vomiting and diarrhea, can lead to serious bouts of dehydration, experts said.

Published online December 12 in the journal Science, a new study offers the first evidence that a single bacterial species—the host of the phage—can maintain a diverse community of competing phage ...

Viruses that infect and kill bacteria, called phages, hold promise as new treatment types for dangerous infections, including ...

A research team have recently published their article, "Rationally designed pooled CRISPRi-seq uncovers an inhibitor of ...

As the problem of antibiotic resistance continues to grow, we need new drugs that the bad bacteria in our bodies don't ...

One alternative to antibiotics is phage therapy, which harnesses viruses to attack bacterial cells. Conceived over a century ...