Light is a universal stimulus that influences all living things. Cycles of light and dark help set the biological clocks for ...

A team found that Enterococcus faecalis delays chronic wound healing by producing damaging reactive oxygen species.

An international team of scientists, led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has discovered a new ...

Globally, countries are beginning to recognise the gravity of this threat. Several high-income nations have strengthened ...

Dealing with an infection isn't as straightforward as simply killing the pathogen. The body also needs to carefully steer and ...

Researchers suggest that wound dressings infused with antioxidants such as catalase could be an effective future treatment.

An international team of scientists, led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has discovered a new ...

Researchers found that a common antibiotic-resistant bacterium prevents wounds from healing by chemically paralyzing skin cells rather than attacking them directly. Scientists from an international ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising reason why some chronic wounds refuse to heal, even when treated with antibiotics. A ...

Antibiotics, a cornerstone of modern medicine, are revealed to have an influence beyond fighting infections. A recent study ...

University of Otago scientists are harnessing the power of peptides – the body's own tiny protein molecules – for a spray to help the red meat industry solve headaches around bacterial contamination ...

Whether in the human body or on surfaces, bacteria protect themselves from outside attackers using biofilms. Physicist ...