Anna’s hummingbirds have evolved to have longer, larger beaks to access backyard feeders in urban areas. It could be a step ...

We’ve all seen the classic cartoons with cute kitties eagerly lapping up a bowl of milk. Cats really seem to […] ...

One of the worries about microplastic particle pollution is the possibility that the particles may accumulate harmful ...

Organic particles that settle on the seabed ensure CO2 stays locked. However, natural gel-like substances slow down this ...

Hyderabad: Researchers have isolated a potent strain of bacteria from a petroleum-contaminated ... and increased chemical oxygen demand in water bodies.

A new study posits that dark streaks originally believed to be signs of water on Mars' surface might not be that at all.

Nearly four dozen people in 18 states have been sickened in an expanding outbreak of salmonella food poisoning tied to ...

Marine bacteria control how much CO2 is stored in the oceans, by swimming after and degrading sinking particles that would otherwise remain stored in the ocean for millennia. Researchers have ...

Johnson Lake has tested positive for E. coli bacteria. When E. coli bacteria levels test above 235 colonies/100 ml a health ...

Health department in Kozhikode advises taking doxycycline tablets to prevent leptospirosis infection from contaminated water and soil.

Editorial provides breath of fresh air Kudos to Jim Ludlow for his comments about earning versus demanding respect in a ...

"The organism is everywhere," said Charles Gerba, a microbiology professor with the University of Arizona's Department of Soil, Water and Environmental Science. "It feeds on bacteria." Naegleria ...