If evolution makes bacteria like this more invulnerable, prevention and treatment options will become increasingly essential. "Monitoring the microbial population on board the human habitats in ...

aureus employs to survive in humans. The study of the evolution and genetic adaptation of bacteria in their natural environment, either during the asymptomatic colonisation of their carriers or in ...

Weird right? The idea that gut bacteria have an influence on the evolution of human brain size is very intriguing and this hypothesis has now brought together neuroscience and microbiology ...

Bacteria detect cell wall fragments as danger signals and form protective biofilms, a survival strategy seen across species ...

Humans' increasingly large footprint across the planet is forcing plants & animals to adapt and is affecting some species' evolutionary path.

This abuse has triggered the evolution of bacterial antibiotic resistance that is a growing world health crisis responsible for at least 1.3 million human deaths in 2019 alone. Antibiotic ...

Bacterial cells differ fundamentally in their structure from animal and human cells. For example, bacteria have a rigid cell wall, whereas human cells are surrounded only by a simple membrane.