Researchers from the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre, Szeged (Hungary), have made a concerning discovery about the future of antibiotics. Two recent studies, published just days apart in Nature ...

Nearly 75% of swab samples taken from fitness equipment tested positive for Staphylococcus aureus, a type of bacteria that ...

Alexander Fleming’s moldy petri dish led him to discover penicillin; Isaac Newton’s observation of an apple falling from a tree led him to write the laws of motion and the universal law of gravitation ...

“What’s happening right now is, scientists have actually been working around funding processes in order to make room for ...

Mutations — distortions in bacterial genetic material — can cause bacteria to acquire proteins that pump the antibiotic out ...

Kristen Fischer, who moved to New Delhi three years ago, shared a video on Instagram revealing the Indian dishes she lovingly prepares for her little ones. Listen to Story An American woman, living in ...

considerable difficulties were encountered by repeated contamination of the Petri dishes used for spore counts by spreaders such as Bacillus dendroides. Fig. 1 shows an example of the type of ...

There is a dire need for new antibiotics amid growing antimicrobial resistance (AMR), especially in low- and middle-income countries. That is why in India, drug makers like Wockhardt, an Indian ...

Tiny fragments found in the environment are increasing the rate of genetic transfer between bacteria 200-fold, Oxford scientists discover ...