Researchers have identified a compound that could block certain life-threatening and hard-to-treat allergic reactions.

Traditionally, viruses have been thought of as a burden that cause disease. Now, viruses are being harnessed to tackle ...

Bacterial genetics is the study of the mechanisms of heritable information in bacteria, their chromosomes ... conjugation and transduction. Genome-scale screening of Gluconobacter oxydans B58 ...

Lentiviral transduction is a popular and powerful gene delivery method for downstream applications such as cell line generation, therapeutic model generation and CAR-T research. However, current ...

Some things just go together in your belly: peanut butter and jelly, salt and pepper, bacteria and bacteria-eating viruses. For the bacterial species that inhabit your gut, there's a frenzy of ...

Furthermore, as antibiotics generally target pathways essential for bacterial survival, they have a broad spectrum of action but lack specificity, with repercussions on all the bacteria of the ...

Scientists have discovered a new type of immune defense in E. coli bacteria that turns viral infection machinery against the virus itself. Named after the Chinese military strategist Kongming ...

This labeling could lead to simpler, faster TB ... Urban Rats Spread Deadly Bacteria as They Migrate, Study Finds May 5, 2025 — Urban rats spread a deadly bacteria as they migrate within cities ...

Too easily overlooked are non-influenza, non-COVID viruses and bacteria that are burgeoning and spreading unchecked — both in the U.S. and around the world. While they may not cause the next ...

In the microscopic battlefield of plant-microbe interactions, plants are constantly fighting off invading bacteria. New research reveals just how clever these bacterial invaders can be. In the ...

Specific host factors, such as immune cell activity, sex hormones and microbiota composition, influence the ability of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria to colonize the gut of mice.