Researchers at Durham have helped unlock a new understanding of how bacteria import antimicrobial peptides—the molecules that can kill or inhibit microbes. The research sheds new light on SbmA, a key ...

Antimicrobial resistance is becoming a global burden in human health and food production, so affordable new materials are ...

Researchers led by Henry Daniell of the School of Dental Medicine have shown that extracts from bioengineered chewing gum ...

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Embedded in the body’s mucosal surfaces, proteins called lectins bind to sugars found on cell surfaces. A team led by MIT ...

It's important that we all clean our mattresses, but unfortunately it's one of the most overlooked items when cleaning.

A common vitamin may help calm gut inflammation in Crohn’s and colitis, reshaping how doctors approach treatment.

Teemu Miettinen discusses his innovative method for measuring intracellular water, revealing its critical role in cell ...

A 76-year-old man on cancer immunotherapy developed a mixed Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Aspergillus fumigatus empyema with pneumothorax, exposing key diagnostic and therapeutic gaps.

Anti-inflammatory breakfast foods may be able to help support your body's immune response and ease symptoms of allergies.

This natural deodorant uses mandelic acid to neutralize odor-causing bacteria and provide other potential benefits, although ...