Blow up a long balloon and two things happen: it gets longer and it gets wider. Now imagine a living cell that inflates itself under enormous pressure and yet only grows longer, never adding width.

Stanley cups are having a moment right now, with everyone from soccer moms to Jennifer Garner using the insulated vessels. But several people are making discoveries about their beloved tumblers on ...

As concerns grow about the end of the antibiotic era due to proliferating strains of superbugs unhampered by drugs, promising advancements are emerging in the realm of antimicrobials. Researchers in ...

Cement manufacturing and repair could be significantly improved by using biocement-producing bacteria, but growing the microbes at construction sites remains a challenge. Now, researchers report a ...

You may have gone to great lengths to nab one of the trendy Stanley tumblers, and if so, you probably take it everywhere and constantly sip on it. But how often are you washing it? Most likely, it’s ...

Georgia Tech researchers are teaming up with NASA to study bacteria on the International Space Station to help define how scientists and healthcare professionals combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria ...