Modern Synthesis’ fibers can be manipulated in ways that simple plant fibers cannot. They can be spread into a thin, ...

Phages are viruses that attack bacteria by injecting their DNA, then usurping bacterial machinery to reproduce. Eventually, ...

Imagine a bustling metropolis within your mouth—a dynamic community of microorganisms forming biofilms on your teeth and gums ...

A cutting board is a must-have in every kitchen. It is where you cut your vegetables, fruits, and meat. But, not all cutting ...

Scientists are learning more about how an intriguing type of virus protects itself. Revealing its strategies could boost the fight against antibiotic resistance.

This interactive trade-off shapes the population biology of antibiotic resistance ... mostly acting on structures present before the antibiotic era. Antibiotics enrich particular bacterial lineages ...

Biofilms are an important, but incompletely understood, form of growth and survival for many bacteria. Recent evidence reveals that biofilms are structurally complex, dynamic systems that have ...

Breastfeeding plays a critical role in improving the child ’s well-being. The early months of the child’s life will be important when it comes to establishing a robust digestive system and ...

Many people turn to juice cleanses in the belief that they improve health, detoxify the body, and promote weight loss.

From there, researchers then carefully attached these nanoflowers on small strips of electrospun nanofabric. “Polyphenols, ...

Dr. Crystal Antoine-Pepeljugoski told The Post that it’s healthy to answer nature’s call every day or every two days, but ...