Every minute, nearly 500 antibiotic prescriptions are written in the U.S. Many of these drugs succeed, but more are being ...

Project Hail Mary is the blockbuster event of the year so far, pulling in $140 million at the worldwide box office and ...

Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, Allschwil (SIX: BSLN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to meeting the needs ...

Scientists have engineered probiotic bacteria to act as tumor-seeking drug factories. In mice, these bacteria infiltrated ...

To help in the fight against antibiotic overuse and resistance, researchers have developed a new wound dressing material that ...

Explore the link between gut health and chronic kidney disease, revealing how bacteria impact kidney function.

Like the lead character of “Project Hail Mary,” some scientists are proposing ways that life might exist beyond a star’s ...

Researchers at UC Davis School of Medicine have uncovered how an imbalanced gut microbiome escalates the production of ...

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a main cause of bacterial pneumonia worldwide. It can also cause ear and sinus infections and, in ...

A recent study suggests that these microbes may also influence an important aspect of fitness – muscle strength. Muscle strength is a crucial feature of health for many reasons. It supports our joints ...

Microbes play a crucial role in maintaining the levels of many nutrients in our environment, but warming could disrupt their ...

It could enable doctors to diagnose infections such as pneumonia much quicker - without the need for invasive blood tests.