Georgia Tech researchers are teaming up with NASA to study bacteria on the International Space Station to help define how scientists and healthcare professionals combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria ...

The University of Texas at Arlington has awarded funding to research teams to launch new investigative projects. The Research Enhancement Program (REP), administered by UTA’s Office of Vice President ...

Most disease-causing bacteria are known for their speed: In mere minutes, they can double their population, quickly making a person sick. But just as dangerous as this rapid growth can be a ...

Bacteria inhabit environments ranging from oxygen-rich to oxygen-free, each requiring distinct metabolic strategies. Understanding these requirements allows scientists to replicate and study microbial ...

Bacterial growth curves chart the life cycle of microbes, from initial adaptation to decline. Understanding these phases helps scientists manage infections, improve antibiotics, and enhance industrial ...

Cement manufacturing and repair could be significantly improved by using biocement-producing bacteria, but growing the microbes at construction sites remains a challenge. Now, researchers report a ...