Researchers at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) have identified a bacterium strongly associated with noma disease ...

UK scientists have identified five types of anaerobic bacteria commonly present in urine and tissue samples from patients with aggressive prostate cancer, in a study published in European Urology ...

A new bacterial species discovered at the deep-sea hydrothermal vent site ‘Crab Spa’ provides a deeper understanding of bacterial evolution. Deep-sea hydrothermal vents are hot springs on the ocean ...

Interactions between microbes and other organisms are mediated by a plethora of small molecules, also called natural products. A research team from the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial ...

'Pokemonas' live in round amoebae, similar to Pokémon, which are caught inside balls in the popular video game. 'Pokemonas' live in round amoebae, similar to Pokémon, which are caught inside balls in ...

A single species of gut bacterium found in human stool samples correlates with measurably stronger muscles across multiple ...

Researchers find that a gut bacterium may influence muscle strength and fitness, opening the door to probiotics that support healthy aging.