AI-guided redesign of protein alphabet in bacteria could unlock new ways to build synthetic organisms.

An engineered E. coli strain survived after one amino acid was designed out of many of its ribosomal proteins—an early test ...

Scientists have identified the enzyme YcaO in E. coli as solely responsible for thioamidating the ribosomal protein uL16, a modification absent in humans but present in several harmful bacteria. This ...

Storing genetic material as DNA or RNA is all well and good for life on Earth, but it would be entirely pointless if we ...

A Chinese researcher working in the United States has pleaded guilty to smuggling E. coli into the country. 32-year-old Youhuang Xiang, a Chinese national and former postdoctoral researcher on a J-1 ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration reported Thursday that a sample of RAW FARM-brand Cheddar Cheese tested positive for E. coli as part of the agency's investigation into an outbreak ...

Federal inspectors have found E. coli contamination in raw cheddar cheese produced by Raw Farm LLC of Fresno, CA. The dairy is linked to an ongoing E. coli outbreak that has sickened nine people ...

VINCENNES, Ind. (WEVV) -- The City of Vincennes Water Department has issued a Boil Water Advisory for all customers within the Vincennes water system. The advisory comes after a high E. coli ...

A Chinese researcher was sentenced to more than four months in prison after pleading guilty to smuggling Escherichia coli (E. coli) into the United States, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday.

Scientists have shared more details about a severe and unusual E. coli outbreak that killed three people in France. In January 2025, an outbreak of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) in adults, caused by ...

IT’S NOT CLEAR IF THE DRIVER IS FACING ANY CHARGES. RIGHT NOW, A REPORT UNCOVERED BY NBC NEWS HAS FOUND THE USE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION DID NOT DISCLOSE A DEADLY E COLI OUTBREAK. THE ILLNESS ...