Research led by Lancaster University has discovered that a class of antibiotics—fluoroquinolones—can directly alter the ...

Researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) have identified how a common bacterium is able to manipulate the human immune system during respiratory infections and cause persistent illness. The ...

When confronted with an antibiotic, toxic substance, or other source of considerable stress, bacteria are able to activate a defense mechanism using cell-to-cell communication to 'warn' unaffected ...

E. coli divides faster than it can replicate its genome, while simultaneously expressing its genes. Scientists recently revealed the intricate molecular coordination that makes this possible. “It’s as ...

insights from industryDr. Yingmin Zhu, Dr. Amy Sheng and Dr. Xuejiao ZhangHead of Bioprocessing, CRO and R&D Project ManagerSino Biological The baculovirus–insect cell expression system—insect cells ...