Humans like plants. We like seeing them change the colour of their leaves throughout the year. They connect us to nature even if we live in a big ...

A newly identified virus–cell hybrid structure allows viruses to spread faster and more aggressively by hitching a ride on migrating cells. Viruses rely on efficient movement between cells to ...

Zoliflodacin is an oral spiropyrimidinetrione antibiotic with activity against multidrug-resistant strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Researchers at Stockholm University have made unexpected discoveries regarding a significant, previously unexamined group of bacteria, with some sourced from Swedish lakes.

A tiny amoeba has broken a pretty big record. The newly discovered species of single-celled organism can divide and reproduce at a piping hot 63 degrees Celsius (145 degrees Fahrenheit), higher than ...

WOODS HOLE, Mass. -- Researchers at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) have imaged a heritable form of bacterial symbiosis inside the reproductive system of tiny crustaceans known as ostracods.

Though research is in the early stages, we’re getting closer to understanding the relationship between gut bacteria, the food we eat, and the ways it might affect weight management and obesity. For ...

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An invasive tick species in Connecticut has been found to carry the bacteria that can cause ehrlichiosis in humans, a discovery that has alarmed state medical entemologists as the tick continues to ...

New research from Boston University suggests that microplastics can reinforce the growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Bacteria are small, single-celled organisms that can reproduce without a host ...