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Faecal bacteria cocktail treats superbug infection

Life

Faecal bacteria cocktail treats superbug infection

Transplanting bacteria cultured from healthy human faeces can provide an alternative treatment to faecal transplants for people with chronic infection

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Life

Blame bacteria if you start putting on weight

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Fungal frog killer hops into crayfish

Earth

Fungal frog killer hops into crayfish

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Life

Loneliest bug on Earth… has a friend

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Life

Permian mass extinction triggered by humble microbe

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Tiny tug of war in cells underpins life

Life

Tiny tug of war in cells underpins life

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Lake life survives in total isolation for 3000 years

Life

Lake life survives in total isolation for 3000 years

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Mining MRSA genetic code halts superbug outbreak

Life

Mining MRSA genetic code halts superbug outbreak

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Hendra virus vaccine available – but only for horses

Life

Hendra virus vaccine available – but only for horses

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Last life on Earth: microbes will rule the far future

Life

Last life on Earth: microbes will rule the far future

A timeline for habitability on rocky planets around sun-like stars offers a glimpse of Earth's future and a way to search for alien life in places we might have overlooked

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Life

Bitter taste of infection is good for health

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Life

Threatwatch: Find the germs, don't sack the messenger

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Life

Taste sensitivity link to our body's immune defences

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Life

No signs of life from Lake Vostok – so far

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