The affected cleaners were contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a bacterium that can cause serious infections.
Research underway in the lab of Rebecca Alexander, a professor in Wake Forest University's Department of Chemistry, is ...
A bacterium in the human urinary tract can convert a steroid made by the body into testosterone using two newly identified ...
Most infected people never develop symptoms. But in some, H pylori causes long-term inflammation of the stomach lining. This ...
A review of international research suggests that the bacterium may be linked to a significant proportion of colorectal cancer ...
A magnetic bacterium produced a striking longevity effect in worms. Researchers traced the benefit to reduced iron ...
Learning is often thought to require a brain. But learning is a broad concept that does not necessarily depend on neurons. If ...
Bacteria can survive antibiotics in several ways, including by pumping the drugs out of their cells before they can take ...
New research from Indiana University has uncovered a previously unknown vulnerability in how bacteria build the whip-like ...
A low-fiber "Western diet" causes damage to the protective mucus barrier in the gut, and such damage can increase the risk of inflammation and infection. By studying the gut bacteria of people who ...
A new study published in Nature Aging on Aug. 25 reports that a single gut bacterium—Bifidobacterium pseudocatenulatum ...
The Heinz Maurer Award has supported dermatological research since 1996, awarded biennially by Sebapharma GmbH & Co. KG for work on skin surface and barrier function. Contact: Olya Vvedenskaya, MD, ...