Adding to the ever-growing list of newly discovered bacterial immune systems, we have characterized the mechanisms of an ...

Hypochlorous acid is a natural molecule in the body but can also be used in skincare. Experts share how it’s used and why ...

Children under five years of age, especially those aged two years or under, face a high risk of pneumococcal disease, which ...

Protein biosynthesis—the process whereby cells produce protein molecules, which are essential for life and growth—is a highly ...

Most people know the steps for optimal oral cleanliness -- but do they know the proper order? Two dental experts share their ...

The bacteria could be grown in space, and lend their photosynthesizing talents to supplying power to the hundreds of ...

If it were possible to tell the signs your body is fighting a bacterial infection from those of a viral infection, it would be easier to pinpoint the treatment you need if your symptoms aren't getting ...

A urethral swab screens for many types of infection. A provider quickly collects a sample by inserting a special Q-tip into ...

Greek yogurt is made by straining regular yogurt. The excess whey is removed and it becomes thicker and creamier which makes ...

Researchers at the Weizmann Institute have developed a biodegradable composite material that could play a significant role in ...

“We know the community of microbes living in the large intestine can produce compounds that affect aspects of human biology – ...

Ribosomes are crucial to cells, because they translate messenger RNA molecules into the proteins that are necessary for cells ...