The non-descript, pill-shaped cell is why we understand fundamental life processes (think DNA replication and transcription).

An artificial-intelligence network trained on a vast trove of sequence data is a step towards designing completely new ...

which serves as a line of defense against microbial invasion and contributes to the establishment of the gut-bacteria ...

Studying bacterial interactions with actin is still throwing up new mysteries. These microbes all enjoy at least part of their lives shielded from the onslaught of white blood cells, antibodies, and ...

Hall is now CEO and cofounder of Informuta Inc., a San Diego-based startup that aims to develop a machine learning model that can scan bacteria samples and predict the development of antibiotic ...