Bacteria are constantly moving with the help of motility organs called flagella or pili to colonize new niches. Also, ...

Researchers have discovered a new family of signaling proteins, widespread in bacterial kingdom and contributes to regulating ...

Legionella bacteria can contaminate many water sources, even windshield wiper fluid, and if inhaled as aerosols in contaminated water mists, these microbes | Microbiology ...

Bacteria are constantly moving by help of motility organs called flagella or pili to colonize new niches. Also, bacteria can exchange information ...

Bacterial fragments called peptidoglycans may influence daily sleep patterns and also affect the brain health cycle strongly.

(Nanowerk News) In ancient Greece, over 3000 years ago, wise men used silver salts to prevent wounds from becoming infected. These salts continued to be used until Alexander Fleming discovered the ...

“Beyond your DNA and your lifestyle, your microbes play a huge role in shaping how your body reacts to illnesses and vaccines ...

The filamentous bacterium Corynebacterium matruchotii splitting into multiple cells at once, a rare kind of cell division called multiple fission. C. matruchotii is one of the most common bacteria ...

A protein that helps generate the force needed for single cells to move works differently in cells moving in groups, a new study shows. A protein that helps generate the force needed for single cells ...

Washington State University researchers have discovered how the bacteria that cause anaplasmosis and Lyme disease hijack cellular processes in ticks to ensure their survival and spread to new hosts, ...

A research team led by Professor Eijiro Miyako from the Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area at Japan Advanced ...