Life on Earth Depends on Networks of Ocean Bacteria
Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria in the oceans, suggesting that the world is ...
Scientists seek to tempt aliens out of hiding with chemical in blood
Astrobiologists in Germany are developing a new testing device that could help tease dormant alien microbes into revealing ...
Advanced imaging captures bacterial gene expression in diverse environments
How do bacteria—harmless ones living in our bodies, or those that cause disease—organize their activities? A new study, ...
Fermented clothing? How the biofilm on kombucha can be turned into green textiles
If you've ever made kombucha, you will be familiar with the term SCOBY—a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast. It's ...
Americans drink more water than almost every other country. Here’s why
The cultural hydration obsession seems unique to the U.S., leaving people in other countries to ask, 'Why do Americans drink ...
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Bacterial immune evasion articles from across Nature Portfolio
Bacterial immune evasion is the process by which bacteria avoid and antagonize the bacterial host response, which is mediated by the host's immune system.