Microplastics don’t just carry bacteria — they actively help them develop drug resistance. Researchers found that within days ...

Researchers found that Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria rapidly assemble their T6SS nanoweapons in response to outer membrane ...

Microplastics—tiny shards of plastic debris—are all over the planet. They have made their way up food chains, accumulated in ...

Scientists discovered genes in the tuberculosis bacterium that becomes essential for the pathogen's survival when it's exposed to air through coughing. These genes could be targets for new therapies ...

Microplastics are everywhere. Meanwhile, colorectal cancer rates are rising in young adults. Could there be a connection?

Some bacteria deploy tiny spearguns to retaliate against rival attacks. Researchers at the University of Basel have mimicked ...

Microorganisms are being used to clear fuel spillages on roads across Essex. Essex Highways is one of the first authorities to use microbiology for this purpose. The traditional method of using sand ...

A UV water purifier eliminates bacteria and viruses using ultraviolet light, ensuring safe and clean drinking water without ...