Discovery of a bacteria involved in stomach cancer
Helicobacter pylori, the only bacteria responsible for gastric cancers? A new study denies this and highlights another common bacteria involved ...
Tag: bacteria
‘Dynamic duo’ defenses in bacteria ward off viral threats
Graphical abstract. Credit: Cell Host & Microbe (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2024.01.015 Scientists at the University of Southampton have discovered that bacteria ...
Arctic seafloor bacteria are active all year round, researchers say
The specially developed Ellrott skip is small and light and can also be easily handled on board small vessels, such ...
New synthetic molecule highly effective against drug-resistant bacteria
Overview and close-up of cresomycin bound to the bacterial ribosome of Thermus thermophilus. Credit: Yury Polikanov/University of Illinois at Chicago ...
Researchers develop protocol for rapid detection of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Portable fluorescence reading device. Credit: Arnab Dutta A paper-based platform developed by researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) ...
Compounds released from reef bleaching promote bacteria, potentially further stressing corals
Researchers dive on a coral reef in Mo'orea, French Polynesia, during the 2019 bleaching event. Credit: Snowy Arts of NIOZ ...
New research shows that the arrangement of bacteria in biofilms affects their sensitivity to antibiotics
A laboratory-grown Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm. The 3D images were acquired by an advanced light-sheet theta microscopy system (ClearScope) developed at ...
Microfluidic chip reveals bacteria swim toward large, complex polymers
Left: The “in situ chemotaxis assay” (ISCA) is a microfluidic chip that can be used to test whether and how ...
A team discovers the activation mechanism of a protein that fights bacteria
Gram-negative bacterial pathogens (green) surrounded by a protein coat of GBP1 proteins (magenta). Credit: Miriam Kutsch @CAi, Heinrich Heine University ...
How previous exposure to bacteria changes the lungs’ innate immune response and what this could mean for vaccines
Infection of alveolar macrophages is the first stage of tuberculosis. What if we could change that? Credit: Alissa Rothchild Tuberculosis, ...
