Penicillin was hailed as "the silver bullet" when it was discovered, as it had the unprecedented quality of being able to ...

Penicillin was hailed as "the silver bullet" when it was discovered, as it had the unprecedented quality of being able to kill disease-causing bacteria without harming the human body. Since then, a ...

Purple bacteria also known as proteobacteria are phototrophic, capable of producing their own food via photosynthesis. They are pigmented with bacteriochlorophyll, together with various carotenoids, ...

In a healthy human adult, bacterial cells outnumber human cells ... Researchers from the Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology (MVM) have been instrumental in various aspects of the HMP.

But swabs from microwave ovens in several different locales identified over 100 bacterial strains, researchers report August 7 in Frontiers in Microbiology. This is the first time that scientists ...

Microbiology techniques are methods used for the study of microbes, including bacteria and microscopic fungi and protists. They include methods to survey, culture, stain, identify, engineer and ...

Perhaps Ally McBeal can ease her off-the-charts stress levels by escaping ... president of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM). Common cold germs, like most viruses, die rapidly, and ...

Their study was published today in Nature Microbiology. Bacteria breaking through the gated gut Salmonella cause about 1.35 million illnesses and 420 deaths in the United States every year.

brings together branches of the entire field of microbiology, i.e., bacteria, archaea, eukaryotic microorganisms and viruses in any environment where microbes can be found. In addition to basic ...

These lipids, known as phospholipids, ... Microscopic organisms such as bacteria and fungi live together in neighborhoods known as microbial consortia. Some of these neighborhoods naturally exist ...

Analyse cutting-edge medical microbiology research, assess methodologies ... teaching and workshops covering the principles of molecular biology and the biology of bacteria, and explores the use of ...