A Bay Area beach beloved for its surfing but plagued by high bacteria levels only got worse in the last year, according to the Surfrider Foundation’s annual Clean Water Report ...

Scientists discovered 'alien' bacteria on China’s Tiangong space station, raising questions about life in space.

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown strain of microbe after analyzing samples taken from China's Tiangong space ...

Scientists have created a novel antimicrobial coating that, when mixed with paint, can be applied to a range of surfaces to destroy bacteria and viruses – including particularly persistent and ...

Swarming is one of the principal forms of bacterial motility facilitated by flagella and surfactants. It plays a distinctive ...

Rock Creek might look inviting, but it’s full of harmful bacteria. Wading and swimming are banned for good reason.

Due to contamination, swimming in Rock Creek, the Potomac River and nearby waters has been banned since 1971, NBC News said.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has given social media users a serious case of the ick. The U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted pictures to social media on Sunday showing him with his grandkids in a creek where ...

RFK Jr.'s Mother's Day post stirred new controversy over snapshots of him wading in a prohibited creek known for "high levels of bacteria." ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted photos to social media on Sunday showing him and his family in Washington D.C.’s Rock Creek.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared photos of himself and his family at Washington, D.C.'s Rock ...