Researchers have developed an AI tool that can help determine whether unfamiliar bacteria carry genetic features linked to ...

Total protection for when respiratory illness season hits. We may be inching toward that reality. A new paper published in ...

For as long as we’ve known that soil bacteria manufacture molecular weapons to fight each other, we’ve been swiping their ...

But antibiotics, and resistance to them, are much older than the pills we pop for infections. Both are the product of one of ...

New research suggests drought can stoke antibiotic resistance in soil bacteria, and those genes can end up in human pathogens.

WHO’s director of antimicrobial resistance, Dr Yvan Hutin, says science needs to catch up with drug-resistant bacteria.

Antibiotic resistance is a major concern, particularly for immunocompromised patients, who are at greater risk of serious infections. Microbiota composition can help prevent pathogenic bacteria from ...

In the brutal world of deep caves, bacteria live in a miniature world of terror. The weapons they have evolved can defeat antibiotics – but now they are inspiring powerful new drugs.

June 7, 2011 — Mobile phones (MPs) of hospital patients and their visitors carry a higher risk for nosocomial pathogen colonization than do the MPs of healthcare workers (HCWs), according to the ...

Headlines on problems caused by feral swine often focus on the damage they inflict on agricultural land, natural resources, ...