Eggs are a staple in many households, cherished for their versatility and nutritional value. But how often have you pu ...

In a counterintuitive move, bacteria are known to produce self-destructive toxins. However, they also make antitoxins, and ...

Understanding the differences between bacteria and viruses is crucial for recognizing how these microorganisms impact our ...

Adding to the body of scientific literature on the fast escalating antibiotic resistance crisis is a study published by ...

Kitchen brushes may also be a cleaner way to scrub your dishes. Several recent studies have found that bacteria grow and ...

Their droppings can also contain harmful salmonella bacteria, which can make people and animals sick. Many Florida residents, like this dog owner, construct garden fences to keep iguanas out.

After intratumoral injection of this engineered bacteria, the tumor partially or completely regressed in the mouse model, and no visible liver metastasis was observed (Gurbatri et al., 2020). Another ...

Most people infected with salmonella experience diarrhea, fever and stomach cramps, with symptoms usually starting six hours to six days after swallowing the bacteria, according to the Centers for ...

Like people, bacteria have their preferences when it comes to relationships. Some are totally independent, while others prefer company. Salmonella and many other kinds of bacteria are of the ...

Several years ago, when asked what food I shied away from, one of the six on my list was raw oysters and other raw shellfish.

Scientists are calling for a halt to the creation of “mirror bacteria,” synthetic microorganisms built from the reversed molecular building blocks of natural life. According to a comprehensive ...

A leading group of scientists has said research aimed at developing synthetic 'mirror' bacteria should be halted because it could pose an existential threat to humanity. The coalition of 38 ...