Viruses are so simple in their structure, they may not even qualify as living things. Yet, they are ruthless in their robotic ...

Scientists in Scotland have shed new light on the yeast Candida albicans, the most common cause of fungal infections worldwide. Two studies by researchers at the University of Strathclyde in […] ...

A breakthrough method combines silver nanoparticles and Raman spectroscopy for quick detection of foodborne pathogens in beef ...

Some cells, such as immune cells, are highly mobile—they constantly remodel their shape, migrate toward a wound that needs to ...

E. coli is the field's main "workhorse" says Prof Wallace, who has also genetically engineered it in the lab to turn plastic ...

New discoveries about the malaria parasite made by researchers at Columbia and Drexel universities could change the way ...

Kate Adamala started work on a cell in which the natural molecular structure is reversed. Then a possible doomsday scenario became clear.

New discoveries about the malaria parasite made by researchers at Columbia and Drexel universities could change the way ...

Captive life does more than change routines for bears and pandas. It also changes the microscopic communities living in their ...

Norwegian researchers used thin layers of microbes in a reactor to convert carbon dioxide and hydrogen into pipeline grade ...

"Our study highlights the causes of serious infections in babies in countries across Southeast Asia with high rates of ...

A collaboration between researchers in Santa Cruz and Puebla, Mexico, is working to eliminate the bacterial genes driving ...