A Nova Southeastern University professor and her class of 40 students are conducting research and searching for the next new ...

Antibiotic resistance is turning routine infections into life threatening events, and the traditional pipeline for new drugs ...

Do bacteria mutate randomly, or do they mutate for a purpose? Researchers have been puzzling over this conundrum for over a century. In 1943, microbiologist Salvador Luria and physicist turned ...

An international collaboration has achieved an important breakthrough in understanding the genetic mechanisms that allow bacteria to build resistance to drugs. Bacteria have multiple defence ...

In the 1940s, the famous Luria–Delbrück experiment showed that bacteria evolve resistance to drugs they'd never encountered thanks to a random mutational process. When you purchase through links on ...

Antibiotic resistance is a growing global health crisis that makes common infections harder to treat and puts many medical ...

A study led by researchers at the Department of Civil Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has uncovered alarming ...

Indiana University's "coral corral" is maintained by associate professor of biology Julia van Kessel, right. She and her startup cofounder, teaching ...

Researchers at Sheba Medical Center’s innovation center and its Infectious Diseases Research Laboratory are sending a groundbreaking scientific experiment to the International Space Station (ISS) on ...

Has a crucial component to the development of human medicine been hiding under our feet?Auburn University Assistant Professor of Entomology Clint ...