Biphenomycins, natural products derived from bacteria, show excellent antimicrobial activity, but have long remained out of ...

Gram-negative bacteria, notorious for their intrinsic and acquired resistance mechanisms, pose a significant threat to public health. The emergence of ...

Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified issues with most genomic sequence data for the Neisseria gonorrhoeae ...

From caffeine to penicillin, natural products have become a mainstay in modern society, and are used for numerous applications, such as medicine and pesticides. There are tens of thousands of untapped ...

This study systematically screened over 1,000 agricultural and industrial chemicals and found that many can inhibit human gut ...

In the dim waters off the Japanese coast, scientists have stumbled upon something that shouldn’t exist. Or at least not by ...

Antibiotics are no longer able to treat infections as effectively as they once did because many pathogens have developed ...

Short social media break improves mental health. A new study has shown that ‘problematic’ social media use is related to poor ...

Collaborating and learning from other fields - that is what bioinformatician Hannah Augustijn enjoys most about doing research. During her PhD at ...

The gut microbiome serves as both a biomarker and therapeutic target in diseases like obesity, metabolic syndrome, and ...

New modelling and single-cell analyses reveal how bacterial RNA repair shapes variable responses to ribosome-targeting antibiotics.