Meet the jumbo phage. Scientists believe they’ve cracked the code on how its ‘secret handshakes’ act as a shield against the ...

Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that bacterial cells growing in a solution ... Mucus plays an important role in the human body, not only in the lungs but also ...

Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that bacterial cells growing in a solution ... Mucus plays an important role in the human body, not only in the lungs but also ...

Using a new method to study how carbohydrates modify proteins, scientists have discovered that gut bacteria can alter molecular signatures in the brain.

Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host their own microbiomes.

Synthetic cells that look just like natural cells but are chemically reversed could outcompete other living organisms − with ...

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In new research published this week, a team led by Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) scientists reveals that symbiotic bacteria often accompany single-celled protists in the ocean’s upper layer. Some ...