To find bioactive molecules with the potential to become new drugs less prone to antibiotic resistance, the researchers sequenced bacterial DNA extracted from soils from Rockefeller's field center in ...

Soil bacteria in ancient lama-bordo fields reveal bacteria capable of fertilizing crops and transforming sustainable rural ...

This week, the Centers for Disease Control issued a health advisory about a potentially deadly bacteria found in the soil of the Gulf Coast region of Southern Mississippi. The microbe, Burkholderia ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified for the first time in domestic environmental samples the bacteria that cause a rare and serious disease called melioidosis. The ...

In the brutal world of deep caves, bacteria live in a miniature world of terror. The weapons they have evolved can defeat ...