When people take antibiotics, some of the dose is excreted with urine and feces and ends up in our wastewater. The presence ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Biochemist and microbiologist Markus Seeger ...

Rhubarb could help battle deadly antibiotic-resistant superbugs such as E. coli, suggests new research. Natural compounds ...

Antimicrobial resistance not only undermines the efficacy of current treatments but also endangers the entirety of modern ...

A single β-lactam exposure rapidly drives stable multidrug resistance in RecA-deficient bacteria through an SOS-independent mechanism involving oxidative stress-induced mutagenesis and ...

Remnants of everything that humans ingest ends up in waste water, including medications that people may be taking, like ...

When we're taking antibiotics, some of the dose is excreted with urine and feces and ends up in our wastewater. The presence of this low dose of ...

Closely related bacterial species use different strategies to build their cell walls, an international team of scientists led ...

In nature as well as in our bodies, bacteria predominantly live as organized communities called biofilms. These structures ...

The newly created protein, termed "de novo-1", binds to a heme-related target in E. coli<i/>, preventing the bacteria from ...

Scientists mapped the bacterial flagellum in atomic detail, revealing it as a target to disarm infections without killing ...