Phages are viruses that attack bacteria by injecting their DNA, then usurping bacterial machinery to reproduce. Eventually, ...

A recent paper published in Science magazine by researcher Blanca Barquera, Ph.D., professor of biological sciences at ...

Antibiotics are indispensable for treating bacterial infections. But why are they sometimes ineffective, even when the ...

Real-time imaging shows that bacterial resilience to antibiotics is not caused by a few ‘persisters’, but is a ...

Mitochondria organelles came from primordial bacterial endosymbionts and still preserve distinct genes for important functions like making ATP. To speed the emerging therapeutic research into the ...

The study highlights how oral infections, especially those involving Porphyromonas gingivalis, can worsen heart health.

Unlike traditional solar cells, these biological systems can self-assemble ... Under certain conditions, the bacteria could redirect excess electrons toward electricity generation without compromising ...

The team have shown that their nanostructured surfaces resist the growth of bacteria, but enable the culturing of cells. Credit: Tokyo Metropolitan University New nanostructured alumina surfaces offer ...

The University of Maryland is leading a project aiming to developing a fuel cell that uses energy derived from marine bacteria to power ocean sensors. The Persistent Oceanographic Device Power ...

The autophagosome fuses with an endosome and/or a lysosome to form an autolysosome where the contents ... Activated thyrocyte autophagy promotes protein synthesis, cell survival, and nomeostasis.

School of Environment and Civil Engineering, Dongguan University of Technology, Dongguan 523808, P. R. China Guangdong Key Laboratory of Nanomedicine, CAS-HK Joint Lab of Biomaterials, CAS Key ...