Ruled for decades by a pink-green urban left, the Swiss financial metropolis is embroiled in a cultural battle that reflects ...

Tuberculosis, the world's deadliest infectious disease, is estimated to infect around 10 million people each year, and kills more than 1 million annually. Once established in the lungs, the bacteria's ...

A multi-state salmonella outbreak is being blamed on backyard poultry, according to an announcement from the U.S. Centers for ...

Among the nearly half of adults who didn't wash their hands at important times, forgetting was the most common reason why. But 20% actively chose to not wash their hands, with some thinking that the ...

Scientists identified a new electrically conductive bacterium, Ca. Electrothrix yaqonensis, with potential applications in pollution cleanup and bioelectronics. Researchers have discovered a ...

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A study sheds light on when and how bacterial strains emerge on facial skin. The findings could lead to new treatments for acne and other conditions, and may also help optimize the timing of such ...

A University of Minnesota expert writes, "One exciting new project we are working on aims to bring detection tools to the ...

"Our work opens the door." Scientists use tiny organisms to help solve problem with modern batteries: 'This is a crucial step ...