Creating a colony-forming unit commonly starts with adding around 15 ml of molten agar to around 1 ml of bacterial culture in ...

British physician and microbiologist Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin nearly 100 years ago, was the first to warn ...

Probiotic drinks are gaining popularity for their potential to improve gut health and digestion. Probiotic... The post ...

The non-descript, pill-shaped cell is why we understand fundamental life processes (think DNA replication and transcription).

Whether you’ve woken up with a sour mouth, had post-lunch onion breath or experienced something a bit more persistent, bad ...

Biologists converted gut bacteria into miniature protein factories that manufacture and release a sustained flow of targeted proteins inside the lower intestines. This technique solves one of the ...