Experts build database of "salutogenic potential" revealing how hidden microbes and natural compounds help keep us healthy.

An Osaka Metropolitan University-led research team investigated Escherichia albertii, what is known about this bacterium, and ...

The outcome of a pathogenic infection is influenced by the activities and functions of each interacting partner. Pathogens use sophisticated mechanisms to manipulate their host, but they also face ...

Some pathogens hide inside human cells to enhance their survival. Researchers have uncovered a unique tactic certain bacteria use to spread in the body without being detected by the immune system. In ...

A new research study finds infected ant pupae emit a chemical signal that prompts workers to kill them. The behavior prevents ...

As cities grow and natural habitats shrink, urban wildlife must adapt to rapidly changing environments. A new study published ...

University of Tübingen-led international research team discovers how a bacterium obtains additional nutrients for reproduction at the expense of the ...

Photo: Jeffrey B. Jones The dark spots on the leaves and fruit of the lemon tree are typical symptoms of citrus canker, which ...

If an infection takes hold in an ants’ nest, it could spell disaster for the whole colony. But some worker ants appear to have a workaround for that. When exposed to a pathogen, black garden ants ...

Arinjay Banerjee receives funding from the Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Scholarship. Vikram Misra receives funding from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada ...

Applied BioCode, a leader in innovative molecular diagnostic solutions, announced today the submission of a new nucleic acid ...