Bacteria detect cell wall fragments as danger signals and form protective biofilms, a survival strategy seen across species ...

University of Basel researchers have discovered that bacteria can sense threats in advance through a general danger signal. Bacteria detect when ...

Antibiotics are a double-edged sword—they should be as toxic as possible to pathogenic bacteria while being harmless to the ...

Antibiotics are a double-edged sword – they should be as toxic as possible to pathogenic bacteria while being harmless to the cells of the human body. An international research team led by the ...

Mumbai has reported its first case of HMPV, taking the total number in India to eight. While the Centre has urged citizens not to panic, rumours are abuzz. How can we protect ourselves in case of an ...

Amid the ongoing spread of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in India, state governments have intensified their safety measures, ...

Human metapneumovirus is spreading in China, and the world is closely monitoring the situation in the country. People are ...

Antibiotics are ineffective against viral infections like human metapneumovirus (HMPV). HMPV affects the respiratory system, ...

Amid the outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV0 virus) in China, countries worldwide have increased their surveillance.

Multidisciplinary study reveals a zipper model for pectin cross-linking, challenging the egg-box model and linking molecular interactions to cell wall porosity, with implications for crop ...