The yeast Malassezia helps protect the skin from bacterial infections, but only up to a certain point. Scientists at the ...

Researchers describe a fundamental mechanism of antibiotic resistance. What happens in a bacterium that is resistant to the antibiotic fusidic acid? With a stop-motion movie at the atomic level, they ...

There are many threats to our health and wellbeing, but one of the most serious is antibiotic resistant bacteria. Humans have ...

The star of the story is saarvienin A, a brand-new glycopeptide antibiotic produced by an unusual strain of Amycolatopsis, a ...

Scientists at EPFL and AstraZeneca have developed a method to map the atomic-level structure of amorphous drugs, demonstrated ...