Research Articles
Nature's Pharmacy: Testing Cherry Tree Leaves Against E. coli
Exploring the antibacterial potential of cherry tree leaf extract against E. coli in the fight against antibiotic resistance
The Hidden Farmyard Resistance: Investigating ESBL-Producing E. coli in Diarrheic Pigs
Exploring the investigation of ESBL-producing E. coli in diarrheic pigs and its implications for veterinary and human medicine.
How a Simple Molecule Reveals the Bacterial World Within
Explore how N-formylmethionine (fMet) serves as the universal start signal for bacterial protein synthesis and its significance in immunology and evolutionary biology.
Engineering Tiny Factories: How E. coli Learned to Make Vitamin B12
Scientists have reprogrammed E. coli to perform one of microbiology's most complex chemical transformations—producing vitamin B12 from scratch.
Sun-Powered Disinfection: How Nature Helps Clean Water
Explore the science behind natural water purification using sunlight and aquatic sensitizers to combat water scarcity through photochemical disinfection.
The Silent Language of Bacteria: How E. coli "Feels" Its Way Through Our World
Discover how E. coli bacteria sense surface stiffness through flagellar motility and the implications for biofilm prevention and microbial ecology.
The Hidden Carriers: Uncovering Silent Superbugs in a Kenyan Community
Discover how asymptomatic school children in Kenya's Kibera slum are carrying multidrug-resistant E. coli, revealing a hidden reservoir of superbugs in the community.
The Bacterial Detective: Using a Virus to Find a Killer
How scientists are turning a bacteriophage into a powerful tool to detect live E. coli with incredible speed and precision using the Luminex® MAGPIX instrument.