Gut bacteria may influence estrogen-related cancers, review finds

The review suggests microbes may influence hormones that are linked to cancers such as breast and endometrial cancer.

Tackling germs at home like a microbiologist

Your home, particularly the damp areas, may be crawling with microbes. Here's how to contain them.

Baker's yeast shows potential in treatment of persistent fungal infection

Millions of women worldwide suffer from vaginal yeast infections. These infections are most commonly caused by the fungus Candida albicans and can lead to symptoms ranging from itching and burning to ...
University of Greifswald

Multicellularity as an emergent property of life: Spatial organisation of molecular signaling and gene expression in bacterial biofilms

Abendvortrag von Professorin Dr. Regine Hengge (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) im Rahmen der Vortragsreihe „Molekulare ...
Frontiers

Smart Surface Technologies for Combating Microbial Infections

The field of antimicrobial surface engineering has become a critical frontier in both infection microbiology and materials chemistry. Microbial ...

Bacteria use linked motors to reel in resistance DNA with extreme force

Every year, bacteria kill more than a million people worldwide through infections that no longer respond to antibiotics. In ...
Frontiers

Phage-Based Biocontrol in the Antimicrobial Resistance Era: Leveraging Omics, Enzybiotics, and Artificial Intelligence for One Health Applications

The accelerating emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), particularly among priority pathogens such as the ESKAPE pathogens, represents a major global ...