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

Image by Bondy-Denomy Lab Jumbo phages belong to a group of viruses that attack bacteria. They inject their DNA and then reproduce by taking over the cell’s DNA-copying machinery. Eventually, a phage ...

The pope is not a quitter,” the Holy Father’s physician told journalists toward the end of a Friday press conference at ...

This study emphasizes the need for global equity in vaginal microbiome research, addressing health disparities and improving ...

These popular AirPods are equipped with Apple's H2 chip, which aids in smarter and more dynamic noise cancellation that's two ...

Vaginas host a complex microcosm of bacteria and yeasts that can fluctuate over time. However, little is known about these microbial communities and their roles in a person’s health, and 9 out of 10 ...

A simple model projected which strains were likely to be highly transmissible, with implications for public health.

whose background is in clinical microbiology. The most common bacteria and viruses on your phone are fecal bacteria like E. coli or Salmonella, as well as viruses like norovirus, the flu ...

Jumbo phages utilize a complex protein import system, with Imp1 as a key gatekeeper, to transport proteins into their ...

The Danish Health Authority does not want to establish a fixed plan, as a new, serious virus or bacteria may behave in ...

Scientists developed MEDI, a method to estimate dietary intake from food DNA in human stool, offering a more accurate ...

Researchers suggest that unprotected intercourse, an increase in the number of sexual partners, and changes in testing practices are potential causes.