In chimpanzee communities, strong social ties can be a matter of life and death not just for the adults who...
Anaerobic bacteria were among the first life forms on Earth and existed at a time when there was no oxygen...
A new study sheds light on one of the great enigmas of microbiology: why only certain strains of common bacteria...
Scientists have created tiny disk-shaped particles that can swim on their own when hit with light, akin to microscopic robots...
Despite having identical genetic instructions, female honey bee larvae can develop into either long-lived reproductive queens or short-lived sterile workers...
Colistin is a potent, last-resort antibiotic used only to treat people with dangerous, life-threatening bacterial infections that have developed resistance...
A global study uncovers the hidden role of viruses in driving bacterial evolution and highlights a surprising bacterial gene that...
Research led by scientists from the Institute of Molecular Biology of Barcelona (IBMB) of the CSIC and the Bellvitge Biomedical...
In a global study, scientists have uncovered far greater diversity and flexibility in mosquito feeding patterns than previously thought, challenging...
Two key protein structures in the body are being visualized for the first time, thanks in part to the latest...
Tuberculosis is the world’s leading infectious cause of death, killing more than one million people each year. When the antibiotic...
Researchers from the Institute for Molecular Science (IMS)/SOKENDAI and Kyushu University have uncovered the molecular mechanism that drives the “ticking”...
