Respiratory infections are among the leading causes of illness and death in the elderly, driven by immune aging, chronic ...

Viruses that infect bacteria can still do their job in microgravity, but space changes the rules of the fight.

In a new study, terrestrial bacteria-infecting viruses were still able to infect their E. coli hosts in near-weightless ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is a closed ecosystem, and the biology inside it — including its microbial residents — ...

Bacteria can sneakily evade our best efforts at eradication by developing resistance to various pressures in their ...

The best steriliser I could find. Whether I was breastfeeding, pumping, or formula-feeding, I knew I'd need one. Two years ...

In a new study, we and an international team of scientists examined the behavior of marine viruses in a large band of ...

Paris summit warns about “mirror life.” Scientists call for early limits on mirror bacteria that could evade defenses and ...

A research team reveals that temperature strongly reshapes the genetic machinery microbes use to process carbon in water ...

Abstract: The manual diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy (DR) is often invasive, time-consuming, expensive, and prone to human error. Additionally, it can be subjective ...

Abstract: Bacterial infection in wounds is one of the critical factors in delayed healing and can lead to life-threatening sepsis in severe cases. The rapid and nondestructive detection of wound ...

The success of modern medicine rests on the ability to control infections. But decades of antibiotic overuse—in hospitals, communities, and farms—have fueled a global surge in resistant microbes.