To help mitigate climate change, companies are using bioreactors to grow algae and other microorganisms that are hundreds of ...

Even in an environment as seemingly simple as a drop of water, bacteria can organize themselves into complex patterns or ...

Some eukaryotes consist of a single cell; but most single-celled creatures are made of simpler cells which lack obvious ...

A special group of immune cells known as regulatory T cells, or Tregs for short, became an overnight sensation when a trio of ...

Research into cell cycle regulation and size control in microorganisms has yielded a nuanced understanding of how these entities maintain homeostasis and synchronise growth with division. In both ...

Researchers uncover how gut bacteria use DGRs to adapt and survive, revealing new ways our microbiome could impact lifelong ...

Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that ...

From our nose to our lungs to our guts, the human body is home to a diverse range of microorganisms. Such rich microbial ecosystems are prime hunting grounds for viruses that infect and kill bacteria.

Scientists have discovered that bacteria living inside tumors can produce a molecule that fights cancer and enhances ...

Our noses are home to a variety of bacteria. Some, like Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pneumoniae, can cause serious ...

An international team of scientists discovered that bacteria living inside tumors produce molecules that can fight cancer ...