The team published its results in the journal Science. In contrast to humans, bacteria have the remarkable ability to exchange genetic material with each other. A well-known example with far ...

If mirror bacteria were to escape from the lab, there would be nothing to prevent them from establishing themselves in the wild and threatening plants, animals, and humans with lethal infections.

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are one of the most important probiotics, which is commonly used in the dairy industry. Due to its probiotic properties, it presents an attractive platform for food-grade ...

"I think it's beautiful that something as simple as gentle heating and lactic acid bacteria can be used to produce vitamin B2. The method allows for food to be fortified with vitamin B2 in an easy ...