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

The mucosal surfaces that line the body are embedded with defensive molecules that help keep microbes from causing ...

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

Researchers have unseated a previous theory for the mechanism underlying bacterial flagella movement, changing our ...

Have you come across the recent social media trend where people are flushing garlic down toilets? What seems like a quick ...

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

: Earlier today, Sheriff David Favro met with the family of Margo Diaz at the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office, according to a ...

A new single cell-based screening tool evaluates how well antibiotics kill bacteria and may help researchers determine which ...

Probiotics are microbes that pacify your immune system and prevent the collateral damage from an overactive inflammatory response. Here’s how to put them to work.

A 46-year-old woman who was being held in Clinton County jail on a misdemeanor drug charge was allegedly incoherent and ...

Ocean microbes keep the planet healthy by cycling nutrients and capturing carbon, but a detailed and precise map of where ...

A study by scientists at Penn State and NASA shows that intact biomolecules from dormant microbes break down much more slowly ...