Like people, bacteria get invaded by viruses. In bacteria, the viral invaders are called bacteriophages, derived from the ...

Litter near the Charles River. For 10 to 15 days, Nelia Gross, a PhD candidate studying materials science and engineering, and other researchers incubated several types of microplastics with E. coli, ...

A self-powered, three-component biosensor capable of killing bacteria in water samples has been developed by materials ...

Neglecting to clean pet bowls can expose your furry friends to harmful bacteria, mold, and other health risks.

“Wash duvets every six months, or more frequently if you have allergies or pets,” says Louisa. “Most synthetic and some down or feather duvets can be machine-washed at home or at a launderette. If you ...

A law passed in 2011 required food companies to track food in the event of contamination and a recall. The administration ...

Now, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have shed new light on how bacteria protect themselves from certain phage ...

Bacteria get invaded by viruses called phages.Scientists are studying how bacteria use CRISPR to defend themselves from ...

Bacteria get invaded by viruses called phages.Scientists are studying how bacteria use CRISPR to defend themselves from phages, which ...

Waterloo residents are being advised to use bottled water or boil water meant for consumption — whether for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes, or food preparation — until further ...

The microscopic shards of plastic found in every corner of the planet may be exacerbating antibiotic resistance, a new study has found.

Sushant Mehan is researching what the future of crop production looks like across the Great Plains as moisture levels ...