While many moms are celebrating with their children this Mother’s Day, one mother in Shawnee is honoring her son’s memory by helping save other families from heartbreak. Two and a ...

Microplastics have become a serious problem for pollution, and now scientists worry about the potential health effects too.

Scientists identified a new electrically conductive bacterium, Ca. Electrothrix yaqonensis, with potential applications in ...

Researchers show how mice fed a Western-style diet are not able to rebuild a 'healthy,' diverse gut microbiome following antibiotic treatment. These mice were also more susceptible to infection by ...

If you have a stuffy nose from a cold, allergies, or dry air, a humidifier may help you find relief. Here’s how to find a ...

Healthcare workers' uniforms washed at home might be bringing dangerous bacteria back to hospitals, creating a breeding ...

You can breathe them, eat them, and chemicals on them can also absorb into your skin. When my kids were babies, science had ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at quantum computing for image recognition, a gene therapy using a patient’s ...

Why let dads have all the fun with family-friendly jokes for kids? Sure, they might get a groan as well as a giggle, but these good, clean jokes will have them rolling in the (dinner table ...

Scientists have long known that bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, live in our gut, but exactly what they do has ...

Test results from two rams from bighorn sheep hunting district 622 have tested positive for a microorganism that can cause pneumonia. One of the sheep tested was harvested by a hunter this past fall.

on Dec. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] The Agriculture Department will not require poultry companies to limit salmonella ...