We share the world with myriad creatures from microbes to plants, and it’s been said that we are all connected. In recent years, scientists have shown just how much of an impact microbes can have on ...

Bacteria living in healthy human intestines use molecular syringes to inject proteins that directly bind and adjust immune ...

Helpful microbes that combat harmful pathogens could be the answer to rising antimicrobial resistance—particularly within ...

Diverse soil microbial communities may help suppress pathogens naturally, acting as a biological barrier against their establishment and spread, according to a new study. Professor Brajesh Singh, from ...

A metabolic byproduct formed when gut bacteria break down dietary fiber appears to protect against dangerous fungal ...

Escherichia albertii is an emerging pathogen that has led to serious outbreaks of food poisoning that have required hospitalizations. The bacterium has caused infections after being consumed in ...

The DNA in a single cup of water can track wildlife, monitor pollution and survey pathogens in waterways and their ...

COVID-19 took the world by storm in early 2020, being declared a pandemic in March of that year. While it was the most recent emerging infectious disease, experts anticipate it won’t be the last. Well ...

Vibrio bacteria, the same group of pathogens responsible for severe wound infections and necrotizing fasciitis, have been ...