Bacteria can sneakily evade our best efforts at eradication by developing resistance to various pressures in their ...

Scientists discover microgravity in space could help fight drug-resistant superbugs by creating unique viral mutations, ...

Early in 2025, scientists discovered a promising new antibiotic in a soil sample from a lab technician's backyard. The ...

It is being done at BJ Medical College and Sassoon General Hospital (SGH), Pune, Dr DY Patil Medical College Hospital and Research Centre (DPU), Pune, and P D Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research ...

Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is a closed ecosystem, and the biology inside it — including its microbial residents — ...

Earthworms remove 70-95 percent of antibiotic resistance genes from farm manure, making safer fertilizer for crops.

Cleveland Clinic researchers have discovered that bacteria inside cancerous tumors may be key to understanding why ...

Virus-built silver nanoparticles kill drug-resistant bacteria at ultra-low doses and slow resistance development by 10-fold.

University of Wisconsin-Madison team found that microgravity alters the "evolutionary arms race" between bacteria and the ...

Dealing with an infection isn't as straightforward as simply killing the pathogen. The body also needs to carefully steer and ...

A large study has revealed that dozens of widely used chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria. Many of these substances, ...