Researchers discovered how virulent bacterial proteins leech nutrients from plant cells, leading to a potential treatment for diseased crops.

Imaging and manipulating the brain has come a long way from electrodes and the patch clamp, though such traditional tools remain essential.

Several mechanisms contribute to the increased transmissibility of this SARS-CoV-2 variant.

To understand how memories are formed and maintained, neuroscientists travel far beyond the cell body in search of answers.

Microbes in the gut influence the death of support cells in the brain by producing isoamylamine, a study suggests.

Researchers are using souped-up mass spectrometry to localize proteins within brain cells.

Differences in how researchers prepare and image samples can lead to discrepancies in their results.

Biofilms are home to millions of microbes, but disrupting their interactions could produce more effective antibiotics.

Several labs have reported the formation of bacterial nanotubes under different, often contrasting conditions. What are these structures and why are they so hard to reproduce?