Unlike another famous bacterial evolution experiment at UT, the Long-Term Evolution Experiment, Rohwer and Baker's study ...

The most detailed study to date on the mechanisms by which a common type of bacterium, Staphylococcus aureus, adapts to ...

Tiffany Taylor, professor of microbial ecology and evolution at the University of Bath in the U.K., recommends the books that shaped her career and her outlook on life. When you purchase through ...

Evolution was fueled by endosymbiosis, cellular alliances in which one microbe makes a permanent home inside another. For the ...

Bacterial cells have lots of interesting abilities. They can pass a kind of memory onto offspring; easily share genes; and ...

Unlike another famous bacterial evolution experiment at UT, the Long-Term Evolution Experiment, Rohwer and Baker’s study involved bacterial evolution under complex and constantly changing conditions ...

How quickly can a given bacterium evolve resistance to antibiotics? Notably, evolution rates vary among bacterial species, along with other factors that shape their inner workings. But generally ...

More information: Robin R. Rohwer et al, Two decades of bacterial ecology and evolution in a freshwater lake, Nature Microbiology (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41564-024-01888-3 Zhichao Zhou et al ...

This abuse has triggered the evolution of bacterial antibiotic resistance that ... a postdoctoral associate in the Rosenberg lab said in a statement. “Given together with cipro, DEQ reduced ...