Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills more than one million people each year. New drugs to fight these ...

Mycobacteria are the world’s most deadly bacteria—causing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills ...

Researchers at Pitt have produced the most detailed image to date of a bacteriophage–phage for short–that has allowed them to ...

A couple of times per day, just wipe down the faucets with a paper towel and soap. The dishwasher is another cleaning ...

As the world heats up, vast numbers of microbes frozen in vast amounts of ice are set to thaw. We must prepare ...

Whooping cough cases are more than double those seen at the same time last year, with 8,064 cases recorded nationwide so far ...

Inspired by sea sponges, researchers created living micro-lenses from bacteria that may improve medical and industrial ...

Cases of group A streptococcus (GAS) have been on the rise in the past decade. The bacteria can cause a range of diseases that span from mild to deadly. In addition, they are diversifying and growing ...

Ingrida Domarkienė, a geneticist at Vilnius University in Lithuania, discusses the exciting developments made possible by ...

Katarina Zimmer put vinegar to the test as a cleaning product and discovered a wide range of benefits, for people and the ...

Rice is a staple food for billions of people around the planet, but a new study suggests climate change may increase arsenic ...

Bernat Bacete—Getty Images, mrs/Getty Images ... the dirtiest items in our homes because grime is invisible (think bacteria) or accumulates too gradually for us to notice.