Bacteria Archives - El·lipse

23.11.2020

A database collects genomes of bacteria and their hosts for the development of antibiotics

Pulmobiotics is a CRG spin-off that aims to develop therapeutic applications for lung diseases. Photo by Robina Weermeijer on Unsplash.

27.07.2020

Pulmobiotics: transforming a pathogen to fight lung disease

Researchers used light exposure to impress a complex pattern, spread across an area slightly smaller than the thickness of a human hair, onto a biofilm community, made up of hundreds of individual bacteria. | Picture by the UPF and UCSD.

19.05.2020

DCEXS-UPF researchers show bacteria can store information in a similar way to neurons

The mechanisms shown in this study are not specific to the two species of bacteria and the antibiotics used. | Picture by Anna Shvets from Pexels.

10.03.2020

Bacteria might help each other to resist antibiotics better

Antibiotic resistance is becoming a huge public health problem. Researchers at ISGlobal are playing all their cards to help solve the problem. Photo by CDC on Unsplash.

24.01.2020

Want to help solve the antibiotic resistance crisis? Play your cards right

22.07.2019

New butterfly species with a pattern “invisible” to the human eye

Quorum sensing, a type of bacterial communication, is the regulation of gene expression in response to fluctuations in cell-population density (Picture by qimono at Pixabay).

30.05.2019

Things you need to know before going into science

05.04.2019

Magnesium helps bacteria to survive antibiotics

Human microbial ecosystem, artistic representation.

28.02.2019

The microbiome club and the immune system

Nuclearia thermophila feeding on cyanobacteria.

04.04.2018

The other eukaryotes

Escherichia coli is one of the bacteria that form our microbiota, along with Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus.

07.09.2017

A microcosm inside you