NASA scientists have accidentally uncovered 26 previously unknown species of bacteria—a discovery that challenges current ...

the first of its kind found in China’s orbital lab. The strain, named Niallia tiangongensis, is a new variant of a known Earth bacteria and was discovered on a cabin inside the space station.

The researchers published their findings March 3 in the journal International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology ... unknown strains of antibiotic-resistant bacteria hiding ...

But even though some can evade disinfectants to live in NASA cleanrooms, others are very challenging to grow in the lab environment. Scientists are now gaining many new insights into the survival ...

Bacteria known as Bacteroides often make up about half of the ... "They work surprisingly well in the lab," said Tweten, a professor at the University of Oklahoma. "The way we would envision them ...

Researchers have created a pipeline for discovering unique combinations of molecules that increase the effectiveness of ...

A synthetic polymer clears infections in mice caused by a multiple-drug-resistant bacterium. Gram-negative bacteria are particularly hard to kill once they become drug resistant. To target them ...

Artificial intelligence has quietly become the lab's most tireless worker ... the APAS system automates the most time-consuming part of microbiology: reading culture plates after incubation.

Chinese scientists report that they’ve found a novel bacteria on the Tiangong space ... 26 of those microbes were completely unknown to science. With more than two dozen rovers and landers ...