The line between being hygienic and being overly cautious has not yet been agreed but there are habits we'd be better off dropping, according to a microbiologist ...

The US has fought to keep the New World screwworm, a parasitic fly whose larvae "eat animals alive," out of North America ...

Industrial fermentation using bacteria, yeast and other microbes to produce specific products has the potential to reduce ...

A virus responsible for damaging cotton crops across the southern United States has been lurking in U.S. fields for nearly 20 ...

A new avenue for targeted drug delivery has been proposed by researchers from The Grainger College of Engineering at the ...

A protein called PriC allows DNA replication to proceed in Escherichia coli when the complex that usually initiates this process is compromised.