Microbiology

White and white and black mice in an overcrowded cage.

Viruses Keep Mice from Stressing Out

Light shines through a dilated pupil to illuminate the light red retina, blood vessels, optic disc and macula.

Gut Bacteria Slip into the Eye

An illustration of a<em >&nbsp;</em>macrophage internalizing <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> through phagocytosis and presenting antigens to a T cell with many bacterial cells surrounding the immune cells.

Tackling a Pathogen That Leaves a Lasting Impression

A scientist is at his desk with two computer monitors in front of him.

Behind the Scenes of the Publication Process

A microscopic image of a pink berry bacterial aggregate.

Multicellular Bacteria Evolve Defenses that Resemble the Immune System

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Explainable AI for Rational Antibiotic Discovery

Collection of microbes superimposed over a human illustration.

Microbial Clocks for Corpses

3D rendered image of a bacteriophage virus capsid.

Virtual Viruses Reveal Complex Genomic Dynamics

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Exploring Microbial Dark Matter

Bacteriologist Melinda Grosser holds the book <em >House of Mirth&nbsp;</em>by Edith Wharton and an agar art plate that recreates the book cover.

Where Books Meet Bacteria

Flagellated rod-shaped bacteria live on intestinal tissue.

Clostridia to the Rescue

Individual bacterial transcriptomes each plotted as a single point create a ring-shaped structure.

Rapidly Dividing Bacteria Coordinate Gene Expression and Replication

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An old medical illustration features the ear in the center with nerves of the head shown in yellow.

The Ear as a Therapeutic Gateway to the Vagus Nerve

Photo of John Calhoun crouches within his rodent utopia-turned-dystopia

Universe 25 Experiment

3D illustration showing three differently colored semi-translucent cells, representing different T cell subtypes, on a black background. A purple cell is in the front on the right, a red cell is on the left, and a blue cell sits behind the red one.

T Cell Nomenclature Gets an Update

A yellow-colored frozen frog.

Freeze-Tolerant Frogs Power Organ Cryopreservation Strategies

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Thermo Scientific X and S Series General Purpose Centrifuges

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January 2026, Issue 1

What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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Skip the Wait for Protein Stability Data with Aunty

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An Automated DNA-to-Data Framework for Production-Scale Sequencing

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Exploring Cellular Organization with Spatial Proteomics

Exploring Cellular Organization with Spatial Proteomics

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Organoid Origins and How to Grow Them

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