In 1812, Napoleon's Grande Armée marched into Russia with more than 600,000 soldiers, only to be decimated not just by battle ...

Every year, around 600 million people are struck down by foodborne illnesses. The culprits are often common yet dangerous bacteria, such as E. coli and Salmonella, that thrive in undercooked or ...

These tests revealed that two molecules, including premethylenomycin C lactone, were much more effective than methylenomycin ...

In patients with inflammatory bowel disease, severe gastrointestinal infections may trigger disease flares, requiring ...

Researchers have just identified a powerful new antibiotic – in a significant discovery made not by breaking new ground, but ...

With the continuous expansion of industrial and agricultural activities, the contamination of water bodies and soils by heavy ...

Investigating polymer biodegradation, Lehigh University and Dow aim to optimize microbial processes in wastewater treatment for better environmental outcomes.

If grains or nuts look moldy, discolored or shriveled, or if they have an unusual smell, it’s best to err on the side of ...

Your kitchen is a playground for all kinds of germs and bacteria. Harmful pathogens like E. coli, salmonella, and campylobacter tend to be most present across its various surfaces where raw food, ...

For pediatric patients with meningitis, course of treatment and overall prognosis are dependent on its cause. In cases of bacterial meningitis, treatment with antibiotics must start as soon as ...

The cause of death for Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton was revealed Thursday She died Saturday at age 79 Directors and collaborators remembered her for her creativity and brilliance FRIDAY, Oct. 17 ...

For the second time in a week a new case of Vibrio vulnificus, a horrifying infection also called "flesh-eating" bacteria, has been reported in Florida according to the latest data from the state ...