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It's long been thought that only an unusual type of kidney stone has any connection to bacteria, and that the vast majority ...

The treatment of chronic wounds represents a major public health challenge, starting with diabetic foot ulcers which affect ...

Bacteria in food can make you seriously ill, which is why it is so important for the facilities that produce your food to ...

Bacterial sensory systems represent a dynamic and rapidly evolving area at the intersection of molecular microbiology and biochemistry, where recent ...

Your gut is home to trillions of bacteria that constantly “sense” their surroundings to survive and thrive. New research shows that beneficial gut microbes, especially common Clostridia bacteria, can ...

A bizarre bacteria has been discovered with an ability previously thought impossible for its kind. This strange discovery could shine a light on how some of our earliest single-celled ancestors formed ...

A team of researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has introduced a virtual Gram staining technique that could transform how microbiologists stain and classify bacteria. This ...

Genomic analysis shows SAR11 bacteria, adapted to low-nutrient oceans, lack key cell cycle controls. As conditions change, ...

Discover how gut bacteria sense their world. New research on Clostridia reveals specific sensors for nutrients, driving a cooperative and healthy gut microbiome.

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