Spacecraft are assembled in specialized “cleanrooms” that are designed to avoid contamination from dust and microorganisms.

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), with collaborators from the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), ...

Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often one of their first lines ...

Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often one of their first lines ...

Scientists have found that antibodies stop UTI-causing E. coli by jamming or mimicking cell receptors, preventing bacterial ...

Scientists identify new species of denitrifying endosymbionts in wastewater, highlighting their global prevalence – with an ...

Among the diverse community of bacteria, fungi, and other microbes that call the human gut home, scientists have identified a ...

Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often one of their first lines ...

Certain antibodies employ unusual tactics to keep germs from attaching to cells in our bodies. Their defensive strategies ...

Weighing a single living cell sounds like a party trick, yet the numbers involved are so small that they push the limits of ...

Scientists identify a new marine fungus that attacks toxic algae, offering insight into natural controls on blooms that ...