The unusual molecular makeup of Borrelia burgdorferi, which causes Lyme disease, may hold clues for understanding and treating the tick-borne disease.

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Researchers led by Professor Erik van Nimwegen at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, have discovered a new mechanism in ...

Researchers have developed the Human Intestinal Bacteria Collection (HiBC), comprising 340 gut bacterial strains from 198 ...

Several human pathogens exploit the kinetic forces generated by polymerizing actin to power their intracellular motility. Human cell-autonomous immune responses activate ...

Mint leaves offer diverse health benefits—from fighting infections to protecting against cancer—thanks to their natural antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, and anticancer properties ...

The gastrointestinal tract holds a vast community of diverse microbes, and many of them play crucial roles in our health. | ...

The risk of developing blood cancer increases with age. The finding that a molecule from gut bacteria plays a part points to ...

Scientists have discovered a surprising new connection between gut health and blood cancer risk one that could transform how we think about aging, inflammation, and the early stages of leukemia.

Cephalosporins work by interfering with cell wall synthesis to disrupt certain enzymes and ... medication that is effective against gram-positive bacteria but not gram-negative bacteria. Lincosamides ...