CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — After a new CDC report found an increase in deadly drug-resistant bacteria, a professor of microbiology at the University of Illinois is sharing steps that can be taken ...

Your gut is home to trillions of bacteria that constantly “sense” their surroundings to survive and thrive. New research shows that beneficial gut microbes, especially common Clostridia bacteria, can ...

Common gut bacteria use protein delivery systems to interact directly with human cells, reshaping how scientists view the ...

Nightmare bacteria are very much the stuff of waking life. These microbes pose a “triple threat” to humanity because they are “resistant to all or nearly all antibiotics,” they have “high mortality ...

Dust storms from W. India transport bacteria to Himalayas, posing health risks. Pre-monsoon winds carry dust, depositing microbes onto Himalayan ecosystems. Dust contains pathogens causing respiratory ...