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Scientists have infected bacteria with a virus aboard the International Space Station to see how they would interact in ...

Gut health, antibiotic resistance, probiotics and the effects of bacteria on the immune system are specialties for Amir Mani, a new faculty member in the Department of Animal Science for the Arkansas ...

While mirror bacteria may sound like a fun time, a group of 40 renowned scientists conclude it is probably not worth the risk.

Far from Earth's gravitational pull, a simple viral infection took on a new evolutionary direction. A study conducted aboard the ISS found that when bacteria and ...

Let’s say it’s 2036, and scientists are working on a new class of drugs. Today, for instance, pharmaceutical companies use ...

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Scientists have uncovered a surprising reason why some chronic wounds refuse to heal, even when treated with antibiotics. A ...

Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to study plant microbiomes—communities of microbes living in and around ...

A research team at the University of Arizona College of Medicine–Tucson is developing a drug that works in combination with copper to kill bacteria, including those that cause MRSA, a type of staph ...

Two research projects from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have been awarded the second-class award in the 2025 ...

A distinct set of microbes has been identified in people with obesity, which might help spot and treat the condition early – ...