The DNA of nearly all life on Earth contains many redundancies, and scientists have long wondered whether these redundancies ...

A laboratory experiment suggests caffeine may boost E. coli’s antibiotic resistance. However, whether this discovery applies ...

IntroductionPenicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) synthesize and remodel the peptidoglycan layer of the bacterial cell wall, ...

The number of people who ate or drank something at the Saskatoon Farm and then tested positive for E. coli, is up to 26.

Researchers at Rice University have engineered E. coli to act as living multiplexed sensors, allowing these genetically modified cells to detect and respond to multiple environmental toxins ...

I never eat bagged salads, largely because one of my research areas is fresh salad safety. It has been found that bagged ...

Addressing this challenge, a research team led by microbiologist Prashant Dhakephalkar, with key contributions from Dr P P Kanekar, and researchers Sonal Shete and Neelam Kapse, developed an innovativ ...

In July 2025, Novartis Pharmaceuticals announced a phase III study to assess efficacy and safety of crizanlizumab (5 mg/kg) ...

New research shows that bacteria in the environment use amyloids—proteins best known for contributing to neurodegenerative ...

(Web Desk) - Coffee perks you up – but it could also be energizing bacteria, making them more resistant to antibiotics. This is the unexpected finding from a team of researchers led by Professor Ana ...

Apart from carrying the information to encode proteins in, RNA molecules can adopt intricate 2D and 3D structures.