Bacillus subtilis bacteria before and after application of LPPO compounds. The second image shows significant damage to bacteria after ten minutes.

Researchers have discovered a new antibiotic molecule that targets a broad range of disease-causing bacteria — even strains resistant to commercial drugs — and is not toxic to human cells 1.

本期推荐：研究团队针对化学催化剂环境污染问题，通过响应面法(RSM)优化Bacillus paramycoides WSA菌株的耐热碱性蛋白酶生产。该 ...

A new study cracks the code for increasing sustainability of the pest-killing proteins in genetically engineered crops.

CDC scientists were studying the bacteria in a high-level biosecurity lab and then transferred the samples to three lower-security labs without first properly inactivating the live microbes. Workers ...

particularly since many bacteria play crucial roles in the production of food and medicine. In their research, scientists ...