“Gum is safe to enjoy as it has been for more than 100 years,” the National Confectioners Association said via email. The ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new type of antibiotic to treat urinary tract infections. The pill, ...

Assistant Professor Andrew Monteith's lab in the Department of Microbiology is documenting how key immune cells detect ...

The drug Blujepa, from drugmaker GSK, provides a new treatment option as bacteria increasingly become resistant to the ...

Researchers have shed new light on how tissues in the body are repaired following the damage and premature death of tissue ...

When skin is cut or damaged, tiny cell fragments circulating in the blood, called platelets, arrive at the injury and spread out to stop the blood from leaking out. Once enough layers of platelets ...

Interventions involving bacteria or fungi could help to sequester greenhouse gases, create more sustainable products and ...

The researchers' analysis revealed that the lion's share of the microplastics were released from the gum in the first two ...

How muskrats shape bird-friendly wetlands is the topic of the Lake County Audubon Society meeting at 7 p.m. April 7, at Aspen Drive Library, 701 Aspen Drive in Vernon Hills. Stephanie Beilke, senior ...

On March 25, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first new antibiotic to treat UTIs in 30 years. The ...

In vertebrate retinas, specialized photoreceptors responsible for color vision (cone cells) arrange themselves in patterns ...