The rod-shaped tuberculosis (TB) bacterium, which the World Health Organization has once again ranked as the top infectious ...

The ability of bacteria to control the biophysical properties of their membrane phospholipids allows them to thrive in a wide range of physical environments. Fatty acid biosynthesis is an energy ...

Researchers have uncovered an unexpected vulnerability that could change how we fight deadly infections without using more drugs.

Recent estimates indicate that deadly antibiotic-resistant infections will rapidly escalate over the next quarter century.

Scientists are looking at whether salmonella could be used to slow tumour cell growth in bowel cancer in a new generation of ...

The discovery could pave the way to starving antibioitc-resistant bacteria without new drugs or harmful chemicals.

ADA Forsyth scientists have developed a new imaging approach that makes it possible to analyze the spatial connections between bacteria, including the strength of adhesive forces that binds different ...

The rod-shaped tuberculosis (TB) bacterium, which the World Health Organization has once again ranked as the top infectious disease killer globally ...

Bacteria are helping to enhance the body's immune system's ability to attack cancer cells. This phenomenon is paving the way ...