Bacterial cells are prokaryotic and basic, and carry biomolecules like proteins and DNA encased in a cellular membrane. Cells ...

A Harvard-led breakthrough may have brought one of medicine's more futuristic ideas much closer to reality: using living ...

Washington State University researchers have discovered how the bacteria that cause anaplasmosis and Lyme disease hijack cellular processes in ticks to ensure their survival and spread to new hosts, ...

A newly developed therapy inspired by bacteria residing within tumors offers a different way to combat cancer by targeting how tumor cells produce energy.

Gut stem cells can detect invading bacteria and transform into bacteria-killing cells, revealing an unexpected immune defense ...

Alternative therapies that aid the body's immune system to fight bacteria have shown promise in addressing the global threat ...

A new therapy inspired by bacteria inside tumors cuts off cancer’s energy supply while largely leaving healthy cells ...