Hajun Kim, Taejoon Kwon, and Joo Hun Kang—from the Department of Biomedical Engineering at UNIST has unveiled a novel ...

The team recorded 24 hours of the cellular construction process, revealing surprising new details about how plant cell walls ...

Known as phage therapy, it uses viruses to kill harmful bacteria in difficult-to-treat infections. Read more at ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a serious public health threat. Understanding the biology of these bacteria--such as how they synthesise their protective capsules--is essential for developing new ...

A Florida man in his 70s developed a rare Brucella suis bacterial infection from handling and eating feral pig meat, which ...

During infections, the immune system needs to distinguish foreign antigens that are expressed by invading bacteria and ...

The antibiotic teixobactin—developed a decade ago by Northeastern University professors Kim Lewis and Slava Epstein in ...

The discovery of the original antibiotic remains one of the most remarkable success stories in medicine. So why do we know ...

The founders of Bugworks Research are attempting to bring to market a new class of antibiotics--a first in almost half a ...

The authors report that it has an active role in cellular self-defence, generating peptides that act as natural antibiotics against a wide range of bacteria. Read the paper: Cell-autonomous innate ...

GE Free NZ told FSANZ not enough was known about the use of growth factors and antibiotics in growing the meat cells. However, FSANZ’s assessment found there were no antibiotic residues in the ...

"The issue with antibiotics is this crisis of antibiotic ... By binding molecules that bacteria need to build a protective cell wall, the drug may help end the antibiotic-bacteria arms race ...