Microbes that hitched a ride into orbit are not just surviving in space, they are changing in ways that give them startling ...

Scientists discover microgravity in space could help fight drug-resistant superbugs by creating unique viral mutations, ...

One of the limitations of using phages to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria is the process of engineering them, but a new ...

Bacteria and viruses are locked in a slow motion battle aboard the ISS that looks nothing like life on the ground.

Researchers from New England Biolabs (NEB®) and Yale University describe the first fully synthetic bacteriophage engineering ...

An international research team has demonstrated that Janus nanoparticles can disrupt the defenses of drug-resistant ...

"Superbug" bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics have the potential to create a nightmare scenario for modern medicine, but experts are hopeful that doctors will be able to slow the spread of ...

Bacteria from cows has shown "promising" results in treating hospital superbugs. The farmyard favorites carry a microbe that could become an "effective weapon" against antibiotic resistant MRSA ...

A study by Jawaharlal Nehru University finds that Delhi's polluted winter air carries high levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria or superbugs far above safe limits, posing public health risks, espec ...