A box full of viruses and bacteria has completed its return trip to the International Space Station, and the changes these ...

When scientists sent bacteria-infecting viruses to the International Space Station, the microbes did not behave the same way ...

Scientists found that the space station phages gradually accumulated specific mutations that boosted their infectivity, or ...

Scientists have infected bacteria with a virus aboard the International Space Station to see how they would interact in ...

Near-weightless conditions can mutate genes and alter the physical structures of bacteria and phages, disrupting their normal ...

Space-evolved viruses show enhanced killing power against antibiotic-resistant bacteria, offering new pathways for phage ...

For the research, scientists compared samples incubated on Earth and on the International Space Station.

Bacteria and viruses are locked in a slow motion battle aboard the ISS that looks nothing like life on the ground.

The International Space Station (ISS) is one of the most unique environments where life has ever existed, out in the low ...

Researchers from New England Biolabs (NEB®) and Yale University describe the first fully synthetic bacteriophage engineering ...

Your immune system is your body’s built-in defense network, working nonstop to protect you from bacteria, viruses, and other ...

New research shows how surface material and temperature change how long viruses survive and whether they can still spread.