In short, while bacteria may not have “sex lives” in the way humans do, their frequent DNA exchanges play a crucial role in ...

Here's what you need to know about Group B strep in pregnancy, including testing, treatment, and how it might impact your ...

Most bacteria live in a biofilm state to enhance their survival and propagation, and to perform essential tasks for many ecosystems. Aa Aa Aa Biofilms are groups of attached bacteria, which are ...

A new study finds that the bacteria Streptococcus anginosus is more abundant in the saliva and gut of people who have had a ...

“If bacteria survive in a harsh, polluted environment, it’s probably because they have adapted to use surrounding chemical ...

Increased levels of Streptococcus anginosus, a common type of bacteria that usually lives in the mouth and gut, was found in the gut of recent stroke survivors in Japan.

A study by scientists at the U.K.'s University of Cambridge recently found that 135 species of gut bacteria were linked to the absence of Enterobacteriaceae, a group of bacteria that can cause ...

In this article, we will illustrate the role that a group of single-celled microorganisms, called magnetotactic bacteria, play in Earth's iron cycle. Iron is particularly important in ...

Researchers from the Organoid group at the Hubrecht Institute have ... a protein produced by bacteria. This study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on 30 December ...

A new study from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) shows that certain gut bacteria found in one-month-old infants are associated with future development of food sensitivities and ...