Living bacteria embedded in silicone can absorb green LED light and re-emit it as red, offering a potential sustainable ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on Oct. 30, 2022. The original video can be viewed here. In January, Uganda declared an end to the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus that alarmed ...

The University of Maryland is five years into researching how living cells can be combined with computer chips to make detectors for everything from explosives to pathogens such as anthrax. “The idea ...

On the first day of my bacterial pathogenesis class, the professor wanted to give us students a perspective on our place in the world. “This is really the world of bacteria,” he said. “We are just ...

(BOSTON) — Researchers at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard Universityreceived a contract for up to $12M from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)’s ...

The body defends itself against pathogens by depriving them of vital iron. However, this strategy doesn't always succeed against Salmonella. Researchers have discovered that these bacteria ...