Microbes often display cooperative behavior in which individual cells put in work and sacrifice resources to collectively ...

Using ribosome engineering (RE), researchers from Shinshu University introduced mutations affecting the protein synthesis ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego, Mass General Brigham, and their colleagues have identified specific gut ...

A recent study shows that bacteria living inside colorectal tumors form distinct ecosystems that are closely linked to how ...

Tree bark has a total surface area similar to all of the land area on Earth. It is home to a wide range of microbial species ...

The study reveals that environmental stressors do not merely kill bacteria; they can also prime surviving cells to take up ...

The study of the human microbiome has revealed a vital role in the emergence, persistence, and dissemination of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), largely ...