Researchers have proven that antibiotic-resistant strains of a harmful bacteria thrive in a diabetic infection environment.

A groundbreaking study explores how bacterial transfer during intercourse — the "sexome" — could help confirm sexual contact ...

In a nutshell A year-long study of hospital sink drains found 67 different bacterial species living there, many resistant to ...

Yale researchers have created "Ochre," a genomically recoded organism that enables the production of synthetic proteins with ...

The supplement industry is booming—but so are serious health issues tied to taking these pills and powders. Here’s what ...

Researchers sniffed ancient Egyptian mummies, for science. Here’s what they smell like - The scientists were ‘surprised’ at ...

A new study highlights how life possibly evolved prior to and during the rise of Earth’s oxygenated atmosphere.

A new study has revealed the clearest-ever picture of the surface chemistry of worm species that provides groundbreaking insights into how animals interact with their environment and each other. These ...

Understanding the behavior of tiny droplets in our cells could aid the search for new treatments. A team of Leiden ...

Hard-boiling, soft-boiling or using a trendy sous vide—no matter the approach, cooking a whole egg preserves either the ...

In a study published in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, scientists from the Department of Medical Biochemistry and ...

Humans evolved late in Earth history. While this timing inspired the conclusion that humanlike life is a cosmic improbability ...