If people had been aware of the existence of bacteria and their role in causing the Black Death in the 14th century, as well ...

A Cornell University-led collaboration has uncovered the equipment that enables bacteria to survive exposure to antibiotics: ...

Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host ...

Genital micro-organisms dubbed the ‘sexsome’ could prove useful in sexual assault cases where there is no DNA evidence, say ...

Recent research into bacterial cellulose patches may speed plants' recovery, improve grafting and help with preservation.

People with diabetes are more prone to developing Staphylococcus aureus, a leading cause of infections and death associated ...

Some Southern California beaches have lifted fire-debris and sewage-related closures and advisories, while the arrival of a ...

University of Virginia Cancer Center researchers have explained the failure of immune checkpoint therapy for ovarian cancer ...

A recently released Pentagon IG report found that Navy SEAL candidates have been swimming in water with high fecal matter ...

Discover why your bath towel might be a hidden health hazard, plus expert advice on proper washing frequency and storage to ...

Researchers looked at the role of long-term diet and the gut bacteria in colorectal cancer using data on participants who had been followed for three decades. They found that people who consumed two ...

Antibiotics are powerful, fast-acting medications designed to eradicate bacterial infections. However, in recent years, their dependability has waned as antibiotic resistant bacteria continues to ...