Bacteria
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Toothbrushes and showerheads are home to bacteria and viruses, posing infection risk
Primrose Freestone, The Conversation
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Smoking can disturb bacterial balance of the mouth, lead to gum disease and tooth decay
Yvonne Prince, The Conversation Glenda Mary Davison, The Conversation Tandi Matsha-Erasmus, The Conversation
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Why it is okay to reheat food more than once and how it can be done safely
Enzo Palombo, The Conversation Sarah McLean, The Conversation
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Your bed may not be as clean as you think
Manal Mohammed, The Conversation
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Strep A bacteria kill thousands every year in low-income countries. So, where’s the vaccine?
Emily Sohn, Mosaic
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Testing times: Four emerging sexually transmitted infections that you can’t afford to ignore
Bryn Nelson, Mosaic
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Capitalism and advertising ruined our relationship with bacteria
Norah Campbell, The Conversation Cormac Deane, The Conversation
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A study of bacteria in the Sundarbans has implications for conservation of the mangrove system
Sahana Ghosh
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Lab notes: Gut bacteria are a reservoir of drug resistance genes, finds study
Divya Khatter
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Meliodosis, the tropical disease kills thousands every year but remains neglected
Carrie Arnold, Mosaic
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Bacteria’s secret weapons in defeating antibiotics discovered
David Grainger, The Conversation
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Lab notes: A new method to clear harmful bacteria from medical equipment
Ratneshwar Thakur
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Lab notes: Bacteria in chicken intestines contain natural food preservatives
Bhavya Khullar
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How humans have forced disease-causing microbes to adapt and evolve
Ian M Mackay and Katherine Arden, The Conversation
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I spent three days as a hunter-gatherer to see if it would improve my gut health
Tim Spector, The Conversation Jeff Leach, The Conversation
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In fight against drug-resistant microbes, India’s researchers are studying cattle, poultry and fish
Menaka Rao
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Lab notes: A new tougher vancomycin could defeat drug-resistant bacteria
Scroll Staff
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Watch: How convenient it is to use hand sanitisers (and how ineffective)
Scroll Staff
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Lab notes: To reduce antibiotic resistance, scientists try to blind bacteria instead of killing them
Scroll Staff
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Podcast: Is it a bird? Is it a plane? It's a superbug – and it can travel all across the world
Padmaparna Ghosh and Samanth Subramanian