Deep within the world's oceans lurk marine bacteria armed with plastic-munching enzymes, their evolution seemingly sculpted ...

While gut bacteria play an essential (if not always socially tactful) role in human nutrition, a wealth of recent research ...

Escherichia coli (E. coli), a type of bacteria commonly found in the human gut, could spread as quickly as swine flu, new ...

Ancient viral DNA in bacteria helps block new infections, offering a potential path to fight antibiotic resistance.

The bacterium known as Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an unwelcome visitor in the human body. Serious infections can result when a ...

Researchers at McGill University have identified bacteria that can indicate whether a blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom ...

Ten people have died in the U.S. this year, mostly in Florida and Louisiana, from Vibrio vulnificus, a "flesh-eating" bacteria that spreads through seawater and shellfish. Cases of the deadly ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Gut microbes do all sorts of things. They help aid in digestion and nutrient absorption and strengthen the immune system. They also apparently help expel dangerous ...

Bacteria-Ridden Makeup Remover Wipes Are On Recall. Try The $8 Alternative Reviewers Call A ‘Godsend.’ ...

The creek is under the jurisdiction of the city of Pismo Beach, the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board and ...

Bacteria are crawling around inside your coffee makers and espresso machines. Clean your coffee gear more easily with these ...

Los Angeles County beaches have high bacteria levels in some areas, prompting health officials to advise against swimming ...