A University of Queensland-led team of international researchers says supercharged “clones” of the bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes are…
Browsing: Microbiology
Microbiology is the branch of science that studies microscopic organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and algae. These tiny life forms play crucial roles in ecosystems, human health, and industry—ranging from causing infectious diseases to aiding digestion and driving biotechnological innovations. Microbiology spans a wide range of research areas, such as antibiotic resistance, microbial ecology, and the development of vaccines. As our understanding of microbial life deepens, microbiology remains at the forefront of scientific discovery, offering insights into both the challenges and benefits of the microbial world.
A study investigating SARS-CoV-2 infections across 16 mink farms in the Netherlands, presented at the…
First complete structure of mammalian F1Fo ATP-synthase. ATP synthase is also referred to as complex…
The IRTA-CReSA coronavirus research team, alongside researchers from IrsiCaixa, the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) and…
Researchers have sequenced the genome of Alexander Fleming’s penicillin mold for the first time and…
Radio-resistance of bacteria can be induced independently, to the level of Deinococcus radiodurans (one of…
The question is one that has been unresolved despite 50 years of research. A University…
The University of North Carolina School of Medicine lab of Camille Ehre, Ph.D., generated high-powered…
Smart virus outfoxed: Russian researchers have found MicroRNA molecules potentially capable of repressing the replication…
Giant viruses, like the recently discovered medusavirus, may hold the key to deciphering the evolutionary…
Enteroviruses and other pathogenic viruses that make their way into surface waters can be inactivated…
Researchers analyze thousands of microbial genomes and discover that two abundant groups produce energy using…
Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Ohio State University discovered…
New analysis shows hydroxychloroquine does not lower mortality in COVID-19 patients, and is associated with…
A novel connection between primordial organisms and complex life has been discovered, as new evidence…
Tanpopo mission addresses the possibility of natural interplanetary transport of microbial life called panspermia. Imagine…
Researchers led by Göttingen University develop new three-dimensional imaging technique to visualize tissue damage in…
A new analysis published in IBIS examines whether bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms that are present in…