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Microbiology Battling Legionella: Bacteria's Role in Infection Control

Research reveals how certain bacteria fight Legionella species effectively.

Alessio Cavallaro, Silke Probst, Tobias Duft

2025-05-23T21:30:28+00:00 ― 6 min read

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Microbiology Chlamydia trachomatis: The Stealthy Bacteria

Uncovering the complex life of Chlamydia trachomatis and its impact on health.

Xavier Tijerina, C.A. Jabeena, Robert Faris

2025-05-22T14:50:56+00:00 ― 8 min read

Microbiology Bacterial Swimming: The Flagellum's Secrets

Discover how bacteria swim using flagella and the role of FliC.

Jacob Scadden, Divyangi Pandit, Pietro Ridone

2025-05-21T23:53:36+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology The Hidden Threat of Enterobacter in Healthcare

Enterobacter species pose serious infection risks in hospitals due to their drug resistance.

Faith I. Oni, Ayorinde O. Afolayan, Anderson O. Oaikhena

2025-05-21T23:08:44+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology The Role of Fatty Acids in Soil Health

Discover how microbes and fatty acids impact soil nutrition and health.

Stefan Gorka, Alberto Canarini, Hannes Schmidt

2025-05-21T22:23:52+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology Preeclampsia: A Serious Pregnancy Concern

Learn about preeclampsia's causes, risks, and new detection methods for pregnant women.

William F. Kindschuh, George I. Austin, Yoli Meydan

2025-05-21T19:24:24+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology Impact of Shaking on Malaria Parasite Growth

Study reveals how shaking conditions affect Plasmodium falciparum growth rates.

Pietro Cicuta, E. Kals, M. Kals

2025-05-20T23:13:00+00:00 ― 7 min read

Microbiology Root Exudates: The Hidden Key to Soil Health

Discover the crucial role of root exudates in enriching soil ecosystems.

Julia Wiesenbauer, Stefan Gorka, Kian Jenab

2025-05-20T14:14:36+00:00 ― 7 min read

Microbiology New Hope for Chronic Hepatitis B Treatment

Research reveals promising combination therapies against Chronic Hepatitis B.

Wenjing Zai, Kongying Hu, Mengying He

2025-05-20T13:29:44+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology Wolbachia: The Unsung Hero in Mosquito Control

Discover how Wolbachia bacteria can help reduce mosquito-borne diseases.

Javier Serrato-Salas, Danai Bemplidaki, Ivan Roger

2025-05-20T12:44:52+00:00 ― 8 min read

Microbiology Unraveling the Battle Between Amoeba and Bacteria

Scientists study interactions between Dictyostelium discoideum and Mycobacterium marinum for infection insights.

Jahn Nitschke, Nabil Hanna, Thierry Soldati

2025-05-20T11:55:16+00:00 ― 7 min read

Microbiology The Role of RIG-I in Fighting Influenza A Virus

Learn how RIG-I helps our immune system combat influenza A virus.

Elizaveta Elshina, Emmanuelle Pitre, Marisa Mendes

2025-05-17T12:45:44+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology DNA Methylation's Role in Pseudomonas syringae Virulence

Exploring how DNA methylation affects plant disease caused by Pseudomonas syringae.

Xin Deng, J. Huang, F. Chen

2025-05-16T12:04:28+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology Fighting Tuberculosis: The Challenge of Drug Resistance

TB faces new hurdles with drug resistance and testing challenges.

B.C. Mann, J. Loubser, S. Omar

2025-05-16T01:54:32+00:00 ― 7 min read

Microbiology Cholesterol: A New Player in Antiviral Research

Researchers find cholesterol levels may impact virus replication and treatments.

Stuart Weston, Lauren Baracco, Louis Taylor

2025-05-15T17:11:44+00:00 ― 7 min read

Microbiology The Hidden Role of Trehalose in Mosquito Disease Spread

Trehalose is key in how Aedes aegypti spreads dangerous viruses.

Andrew D. Marten, Douglas P. Haslitt, Chad A. Martin

2025-05-14T20:51:52+00:00 ― 4 min read

Microbiology Streptomyces: Bacteria that Adapt and Thrive

Explore how Streptomyces adapt to limited nutrients and their impact on antibiotic production.

Linda Sandblad, N. Soderholm, H. Tanner

2025-05-13T23:04:52+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology The Hidden World of Bacterial Biofilms

Uncover how bacteria form biofilms and their impact on health and industry.

Sherry Kuchma, C.J. Geiger, Shanice Webster

2025-05-13T17:16:20+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology Tiny Microbes, Big Impact: The Insect Connection

Discover how microbes shape the lives of insects and their survival.

Anthony J. VanDieren, Jeffrey E. Barrick

2025-05-13T12:54:56+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology New Hope Against Lassa Virus: CMVs as Vaccine Vectors

Researchers explore CMVs to fight Lassa virus through innovative vaccine methods.

Laura Staliunaite, Olha Puhach, Eleonore Ostermann

2025-05-13T11:27:48+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology How Plant Proteins Boost Ebola Infection

Study reveals plant lectins enhance Ebola virus entry into human cells.

Joshua D. Duncan, Monika Pathak, Barnabas J. King

2025-05-12T09:19:24+00:00 ― 7 min read

Microbiology The Amazing World of Bacterial Movement

Discover how bacteria use flagella to move and adapt to their surroundings.

Jamiema Sara Philip, Sehhaj Grewal, Jacob Scadden

2025-05-09T21:46:56+00:00 ― 9 min read

Microbiology The Impact of African Swine Fever Virus

ASFV poses major risks to pig health and food security worldwide.

Juliette Dupré, Katarzyna Magdalena Dolata, Gang Pei

2025-05-09T18:52:40+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology The Secrets of Antisense Transcripts in HIV-1

Learn how antisense transcripts affect HIV-1's behavior and treatment response.

Adam A. Capoferri, Rachel Sklutuis, Toluleke O. Famuyiwa

2025-05-09T17:25:32+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology Seagrasses: The Underwater Ecosystem Heroes

Seagrasses support marine life and fight pollution while facing serious threats.

Cassandra L. Ettinger, Jason E. Stajich

2025-05-09T15:58:24+00:00 ― 7 min read

Microbiology Understanding the Spike Protein of SARS-CoV-2

A closer look at the spike protein's role in COVID-19 infection.

Sabrina Lusvarghi, Russell Vassell, Brittany Williams

2025-05-09T11:37:00+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology Bacterial Tricks: How Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Moves and Thrives

Learn how a common bacterium uses chemicals to its advantage.

Elizabet Monteagudo-Cascales, Andrea Lozano-Montoya, Tino Krell

2025-05-08T22:32:48+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology New Insights into HIV's Interaction with Host Cells

Research uncovers how HIV manipulates host cell proteins to persist and replicate.

Francesca Di Nunzio, C. Tomasini, C. Cuche

2025-05-08T00:45:48+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology The Role of Yeast in Wine Quality

Research reveals how diverse yeasts affect wine fermentation outcomes.

Thibault Nidelet, E. Pourcelot, A. Vigna

2025-05-07T05:53:04+00:00 ― 7 min read

Microbiology Cow Dung and Health Risks in Rural Bangladesh

Family living with animals poses hidden health dangers.

Anna T. Nguyen, Kalani Ratnasiri, Gabriella Barratt Heitmann

2025-05-07T00:04:32+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology The Mechanics of Mycoplasma Movement

Exploring how rotary ATPases drive bacterial gliding.

Makoto Miyata, T. Toyonaga, T. Kato

2025-05-04T08:10:40+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology Counting Bacteria: Methods and Insights

Learn how scientists accurately count bacteria using dilution techniques.

Monika Jain, Shuhada Begum, Shuvam Bhuyan

2025-05-02T22:46:36+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology The Hidden World of Gut Archaea

Discover the important role of archaea in our gut health.

Kateryna Pantiukh, Elin Org

2025-05-02T15:30:56+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology Secrets of Burkholderia thailandensis Revealed

Discover how a bacterium's genes help it thrive in changing environments.

Lillian C. Lowrey, Katlyn B. Mote, Peggy A. Cotter

2025-05-02T14:03:48+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology Meet HFTV1: The Ninja Virus of Archaea

Discover how HFTV1 affects archaea and the ecosystem.

Daniel X. Zhang, Michail N. Isupov, Rebecca M. Davies

2025-05-02T08:15:16+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology The Hidden Health Benefits of Breast Milk Microbiome

Breast milk is a complex mix crucial for health.

Qiao Zhang, Yi Zhang, Jianjiang Zhu

2025-05-02T06:48:08+00:00 ― 7 min read

Microbiology Bacteria's Secret Survival Strategies Revealed

Discover how bacteria like A. tumefaciens adapt to stress and antibiotic threats.

Jacob M. Bouchier, Emily Knebel, Jennifer Amstutz

2025-04-25T15:33:52+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology Cryo-EM: The Future of Bacteriophage Research

Cryo-EM reveals hidden details in bacteriophage structures, advancing viral research.

Matthew C. Jenkins, Tahiti Dutta, Daija Bobe

2025-04-25T11:14:08+00:00 ― 5 min read

Microbiology New Method Transforms Single-Molecule Imaging

A fresh approach to analyzing SMLM data promises clearer, faster imaging results.

Isabel Droste, Erik Schuitema, Sajjad Khan

2025-04-25T09:04:16+00:00 ― 7 min read

Microbiology Bacterial Superheroes: The Role of Ornithine Lipids

Bacteria adapt through ornithine lipids to survive environmental challenges.

Miguel Ángel Vences-Guzmán, Roberto Jhonatan Olea-Ozuna, Raquel Martínez-Méndez

2025-04-25T04:44:32+00:00 ― 6 min read

Microbiology Bacteriophages: Nature's Tiny Superheroes

Discover the fascinating world of bacteriophages and their role in battling harmful bacteria.

James L. Kizziah, Amarshi Mukherjee, Laura K. Parker

2025-04-25T02:34:40+00:00 ― 6 min read