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Published How dormant bacteria come back to life - How Dormant Bacteria Come Back to Life



Bacterial spores can survive for years, even centuries, without nutrients, resisting heat, UV radiat...
Published New tool reveals gene behavior in bacteria



Researchers showed that the way in which genes are turned on and off as bacteria grow provide clues ...
Published Molecular 'Superpower' of antibiotic-resistant bacteria - Molecular 'Superpower' of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria



A species of ordinary gut bacteria that we all carry flourishes when the intestinal flora is knocked ...
Published Form is (mal)function: Protein's shape lets bacteria disarm it - Form is (Mal)function: Protein's Shape Lets Bacteria Disarm It


Shigella bacteria can infect humans but not mice. A team can now explain why. Their findings may exp ...
Published Blind dating in bacteria evolution - Blind Dating in Bacteria Evolution: How Random Mutations Lead to Successful Adaptation



A team of researchers reconstructed long-extinct proteins of a UV protection system of cyanobacteria...
Published Key role of plant-bacteria communication for the assembly of a healthy plant microbiome supporting sustainable plant nutrition



In an interdisciplinary study, researchers discovered that symbiotic bacteria communicate with legum ...
Published The surprisingly resourceful ways bacteria thrive in the human gut



New research shows that some groups of bacteria in the gut are amazingly resourceful, with a large r ...
Published Researchers discover molecular 'barcode' used by bacteria to secrete toxins



Researchers have discovered a molecular 'barcode' system used by disease-causing bacteria to disting ...
Published How bacteria recognize viral invasion and activate immune defenses



Bacteria have an array of strategies to counter viral invasion, but how they first spot a stranger i ...
Published Blindness from some inherited eye diseases may be caused by gut bacteria



Sight loss in certain inherited eye diseases may be caused by gut bacteria, and is potentially treat ...
Published Tryptophan in diet, gut bacteria protect against E. coli infection



Gut bacteria and a diet rich in the amino acid tryptophan can play a protective role against pathoge ...
Published Bacteria encode hidden genes outside their genome--do we?



A 'loopy' discovery in bacteria is raising fundamental questions about the makeup of our own genome ...
Published Research connecting gut bacteria and oxytocin provides a new mechanism for microbiome-promoted health benefits



Researchers found that the hormone oxytocin, known to be involved in regulating feeding and social b...
Published Unlocking the world of bacteria



Bacteria possess unique traits with great potential for benefiting society. However, current genetic ...
Published Small animals acquire genes from bacteria that can produce antibiotics



A group of small, freshwater animals (bdelloid rotifers) protect themselves from infections using an...
Published Designing more useful bacteria - Designing More Useful Bacteria: The Future of Biotechnology


In a step forward for genetic engineering and synthetic biology, researchers have modified a strain...
Published New class of antibiotics to fight resistant bacteria - New Class of Antibiotics to Fight Resistant Bacteria



Health professionals are in urgent need of new antibiotics to tackle resistant bacteria. Researchers ...
Published Scientists identify evolutionary gateway helping pneumonia bacteria become resistant to antibiotics



An evolutionary gateway which helps pneumonia cells become resistant to antibiotics has been discove...
Published Big gain in battle against harmful bacteria



An unexpected find has enabled important progress to be made in the battle against harmful bacteria. ...
Published Drug decelerates bacterial race to antibiotic resistance - Drug Decelerates Bacterial Race to Antibiotic Resistance



Researchers report that, in laboratory cultures and animal models, a drug significantly reduces the...