The Escherichia coli bacteria that ravaged Colton's kidneys was a genetic match to the strain that killed one person and ...

And here’s the kicker: Every extra kilo (2.2 pounds) at birth over “normal” birth weight — that’s 2.5 to 4 kilograms, or 5.51 to 8.82 pounds — was tied to a 9% greater chance of developing colorectal ...

Colton George felt sick. The 9-year-old Indiana boy told his parents his stomach hurt. He kept running to the bathroom and ...

Colton George felt sick. The 9-year-old Indiana boy told his parents his stomach hurt. He kept running to the bathroom and ...

Project title: “Evolution of Polar Cell Wall Growth Across Bacterial Clades” What’s the idea?

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown how the bacteria causing tuberculosis (TB) directly cross the brain's ...

Rice University scientists discovered bacteria thriving without oxygen by releasing electricity. These microorganisms use ...

Researchers say they have discovered bacteria that breathe electricity instead of oxygen, spurring new ideas for renewable ...

Food safety inspections are being scaled back and the public was not notified after an investigation into E. coli ...

Positive results from clinical trials of an immune therapy in dogs with bone cancer have been used to fast-track the development of the drug to treat children with the same cancer. It highlights how ...

Scientists have discovered yet another never-before-seen strand of bacteria growing on a space station. This time it was ...

In Shaw, Miss., officials have failed to prevent the sewer system from backing up after heavy rains, causing water ...