Abstract: In Wireless Sensor Networks, nodes are randomly employed in the sensing area and there is no scope to replace batteries. The lifetime of the heterogeneous Wireless sensor networks (WSN) can ...

Ryan Duffy, 18, contracted Streptococcus Pneumoniae Meningitis last week, according to his school district. The senior at Neshaminy High School in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, died on Tuesday, it said.

This cover highlights the article Soma-localized Rab39 inhibits synaptic autophagy by controlling trafficking of Atg9 vesicles by Ayse Kilic, Valerie Uytterhoeven, Eliana Nachman, Patrik Verstreken ...

An under-recognized strep bacterium is causing a growing number of serious infections in Australia, with First Nations Australians disproportionately affected, according to new research published in ...

Scientists have discovered that bacteria living inside tumors can produce a molecule that fights cancer and enhances chemotherapy. The molecule, called 2-methylisocitrate (2-MiCit), was found to make ...

Data reveal how the global challenge to reduce deaths and infections from drug-resistant bacteria is not going according to plan. “Antimicrobial resistance is escalating, but the pipeline of new ...

A world-first study has proven microbes essential for human health can survive the extreme forces of space launch. The study has been published in npj Microgravity. Space agencies are planning to send ...

They feast on bubbles of methane seeping out of the ocean floor. Could their appetites be harnessed to slow climate change? They feast on bubbles of methane seeping out of the ocean floor. Could their ...

Pieces of bacteria migrating from the gut to the brain may play a key role in sleep, scientists have discovered, suggesting that the oldest and most basic microorganisms in our bodies are crucial in ...