When someone receives an implant such as an artificial hip, there's a real risk of an infection occurring at the implant site ...

A new tech fights antibiotic resistance by using NIR-heated gold nanorods to sterilize hip and knee implants during surgery, ...

Gold nanorods heated by NIR light create antibacterial surfaces on implants, reducing infection risks during surgeries and ...

Bacteria come in a surprising variety of shapes. In addition to rod-shaped representatives such as the widely known model bacterium E. coli, there are numerous curved and even spiral-shaped bacteria.

The legendary British rocker, 79, looked half his age when he took the stage for an electrifying performance at the 2024 Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival Beach Party at the Baha Mar resort in ...

Scary stuff: Back in the late ’50s and early ’60s, Rod Serling saw, among other dystopian futures, fascism and climate catastrophe in America. On March 4, 1960, at 6:43 p.m. local time ...

In rod-shaped bacteria such as E. coli, this machine moves uniformly in all areas of the cell, resulting in a straight shape. In R. rubrum, by contrast, the helical Porin-PapS structure forms a ...