Strangles bacteria lingers on webbing headcollars and tack much more easily than on leather equipment, new research has shown. Researchers inoculated (sprayed) Streptococcus equi — the bacteria ...

You can use alcohol hand gels (they’re better than nothing), but they don’t kill all germs.Also, food tends to attract an ...

In this latest instalment of Future Chronicles, an imagined history of future inventions, we journey to the 2030s, when hormone implants enabled users to boost everything from pain tolerance to ...

An international research team led by the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) has discovered a new strategy used by ...

Long-acting lipoglycopeptides are as effective as standard-of-care antibiotics in treating serious bacterial infections in ...

I’m the person sitting next to you, asking impatiently if you’re going to eat your pickle. I order sandwiches just to get the ...

A new study demonstrates that handheld nanopore sequencers can rapidly identify eye infection pathogens using only a patient’s tears.

Powered by bioscience, IFF’s first-of-its-kind culture improves efficiency and cuts water use, while maintaining quality. ...

Scientists are designing a new living material that captures carbon dioxide directly from the air. It uses photosynthetic ...

The best way to keep your gut happy is by focusing on a diet rich in a variety of plant-based foods, encouraging healthy ...

While emerging evidence suggests pesticides can be toxic to the mix of microorganisms in the digestive system, a new study is ...

This summer’s mix includes an epic family saga, a sci-fi trilogy, a Delaware River journey, a history of military hubris, two ...