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Cable bacteria are relatively new to science. First discovered in 2012 in Denmark, cable bacteria are known for their electric properties, a rare feat among bacteria. They have rod-shaped cells that ...

Warming temperatures may cause methane emissions from wetlands to rise — by helping methane-producing bacteria thrive. Higher temperatures favor the activity of wetland soil microbes that ...

Exposure to certain strains of E. coli bacteria during childhood helps explain soaring rates of colorectal cancer in people under age 65, new research suggests. Although colorectal cancer is more ...

A brand of Swiss cheese has been recalled amid fears of a potentially deadly bacteria contamination, the food watchdog has announced. The Food Standards Authority has urged Tesco customers to ...

Talk about a dirty little secret. One everyday appliance — a staple of domestic hygiene — may actually be harboring microscopic nasties that no amount of disinfectant can scrub away.

BERLIN, May 5 (Reuters) - Far-right party Alternative for Germany filed a lawsuit on Monday challenging a decision last week by Germany's domestic intelligence agency to classify the party as an ...

Bacterial exposure increasing cancer risk: The study found that exposure to a toxic bacteria, colibactin, in childhood may increase the likelihood of developing colon cancer earlier in life.

Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, fungi and protozoa. This discipline includes fundamental research on the biochemistry, physiology, cell ...

NISKAYUNA — An assisted living facility is addressing Legionella bacteria in its water system after a resident was hospitalized in February and tested positive for the disease. Brookdale ...

Now, researchers have developed a building material made of mycelium—the tubular, branching filaments found in most fungi—and bacteria cells. As detailed in a study published last week in the ...

"The thing about the bacteria that makes it problematic in terms of outbreaks is that it can grow at relatively cold temperatures as low as two degrees Celsius," said Shmuel Shoham, a professor of ...