These bacteria don’t eat food or breathe air like we do. All they need is to complete a circuit; that’s enough for them to ...
Spacecraft are assembled in specialized “cleanrooms” that are designed to avoid contamination from dust and microorganisms.
A groundbreaking study reveals how specific gut microbes may cause people to become intoxicated without drinking, opening ...
In peer-reviewed study on mice, Technion scientists say novel method using harmless microneedle patches 'opens the door' to ...
Scientists have discovered 26 new bacterial species that survived the extreme sterilization protocols of NASA cleanrooms ...
Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...
The quest for new antibiotics is going back to the Stone Age. The urgency to identify possible candidates has never been greater as the global population faces nearly 5 million deaths every year that ...
When some bacteria manage to escape being killed by a virus, the microbes end up hamstringing themselves. And that could be useful in the fight to treat infections. “We’re kind of expecting phage ...