A new strategy for producing a natural compound could also be used to generate variants with even stronger antimicrobial activity.

A new study sheds light on how a protein pumps toxic molecules out of bacterial cells.

Study suggests forcing bacteria to burn more energy could make them more susceptible to antibiotics.

The discovery can help to cure bacterial infections without inducing resistance or causing harm to good bacteria.

Machine learning model predicts probability that a particular urinary tract infection can be treated by specific antibiotics.

Shortening carbohydrates in the bacterial cell wall makes them more vulnerable to certain drugs.

SMART researchers find exposing bacteria to hydrogen sulfide can increase antimicrobial sensitivity in bacteria that do not produce H2S.

Study: Vaccines find more success in development than any other kind of drug, but have been relatively neglected in recent decades.

Discovery explains why some bacteria have been able to defend against phage therapy, opens new ways to overcome existing challenges.

Microfluidics enables researchers to create unique environment for developing medicine, paving the way for more potent, high-quality drugs.