Like so many organisms on the planet, when cells experience mosh-pit-level crowding, they may just become stressed. Yet unlike most other life forms, cells subject to physical stress from crowding by ...

Bacteria that cause diseases, so-called pathogens, develop various strategies to exploit human cells as hosts to their own advantage. Researchers have now uncovered the attack strategies employed by ...

The protein GBP1 is a vital component of our body's natural defense against pathogens. This substance fights against bacteria ...

Though they live only a few hours before dividing, bacteria can anticipate the approach of cold weather and prepare for it.

If you have a spreadsheet where multiple cells contain the same text, you can quickly count them. Here are two ways to do it in Google Sheets that also work in Microsoft Excel. This guide comes from ...

A human cell culture model of the lung's most important immune cells, alveolar macrophages, helped make a key finding that is prompting researchers to rethink the role of another immune protein in ...

Researchers at the University of Liverpool and collaborators have arrived at a new understanding of bacterial photosynthesis.

Endosymbiotic organisms have to live inside of another to survive, and this relationship often provides benefits for both the ...

The human microbiome plays a critical role in our health, influencing everything from disease development to treatment ...