Bacteria

New method helps microbes withstand industrial processing, aiding the use of microorganisms in medicine and agriculture

Antimicrobial peptide from cows has potential for treating incurable infections caused by common intestinal bacteria

Antibacterial substance from staphylococci discovered with new mechanism of action against natural competitors

Researchers transform bacteria to produce chemicals from renewable methanol, reducing reliance on fossil fuels

Scientists have mined Streptomyces for antibiotics for decades, but the newly identified umbrella toxin escaped notice

Researchers leverage a new AI model, SyntheMol, which creates recipes for chemists to synthesize drugs

Antibiotic-resistance gene forms an unusual structure, may provide constant protection against tetracycline in bacterium

Researchers unveil how the self-killing activity of bacteria can be harnessed in the fight against antibiotic resistance

New research shows biofilms are highly structured, could pave the way for targeting antibiotic-resistant bacteria 

Prehistoric DNA from bones dating over 2,000 years challenges historical theories of the origins of syphilis in America