Researchers led by Professor Erik van Nimwegen at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, have discovered a new mechanism in bacteria that controls their response to prevailing environmental conditions.

Pinyon pine typically grows either in pure stands or with juniper. The chunky little cones produce a well-known and tasty nut. The wood is very fragrant when burned. The stumpy, drought-resistant ...

We rely on fridges to keep food fresh, but if the temperature isn’t right, they can do the opposite – essentially becoming cosy incubators for bacteria. As a microbiologist, I might find that ...

Kennedy Jr. revealed Sunday that he took a dip in Washington, D.C.’s, Rock Creek with his grandchildren, despite long-standing warnings that high bacterial levels make the Potomac River ...

The creek has widespread “fecal” contamination and high levels of bacteria, including E. coli, and the city has banned swimming in all of its waterways for more than 50 years because of the ...

Pine Bluff, Ark. (KATV) — Former Pine Bluff Police Chief Denise Richardson has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against Mayor Vivian Flowers and the City of Pine Bluff after being relieved ...

University of Alberta research is showing how trees and fungi team up to survive and stay healthy against insect attacks—an ...

PINE ISLAND, Minn. — Pine Island Public Schools on Monday announced Barry Schmidt as the district's next superintendent. The Pine Island School Board started looking for a new top administrator ...

However scientists aren’t sure what causes the lingering symptoms of PTLDS once antibiotics have killed the living bacteria inside the body. In a previous study, microbiologist Brandon Jutras ...

Urocanase-positive skin resident bacteria metabolize cis-urocanic acid and in turn reduce the immunosuppressive properties of UV radiation. Journal of Investigative Dermatology , 2025; DOI: 10. ...