Similar in function to ballast tanks in submarines or fish bladders, many water-based bacteria use gas vesicles to regulate their floatability. In a new publication in Cell, scientists from the ...
An AI model trained on large amounts of genetic data can predict whether bacteria will become antibiotic-resistant. The new study shows that antibiotic resistance is more easily transmitted between ...
The problem of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has many health experts worried. As disease-causing bacteria adapt to some of ...
Bacteria are good at evolving to evade efforts to destroy it. But building defenses like antibiotic resistance drains limited ...
By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A lung pathogen grows stronger in iron-rich environments, but at the cost of its own virulence, ...
Respiratory infections are among the leading causes of illness and death in the elderly, driven by immune aging, chronic diseases, and reduced ...