Scientists have engineered E. coli bacteria -- the most widely studied microbe -- to generate elect…

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Researchers at Harvard and King's College London found links between certain diets, types of bacter…

Believe it or not, scientists in India have genetically engineered bacteria to perform mathematical…

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Potential health hazards like bacteria and toxic chemicals can track into your home via the soles o…

A diverse mix of "good" and "bad" gut bacteria is important for digestion and overall health.

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The conclusion is understandable coming from the island-country that once trapped itself in with th…

Dr. Simon Park from the University of Surrey in the U.K. had his students imprint their cell phones…

This creature was discovered by chance in a Caribbean mangrove. It is surprising not only for its s…

And surprisingly, the researchers didn't find a difference between ground turkey farmed traditional…

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"We have seen in outbreak after outbreak that when facilities and regions follow CDC’s prevention g…

Climate change may have made the Gulf coast more hospitable to the bacteria. The risk of getting si…

Melioidosis — a rare, serious disease caused by burkholderia pseudomallei bacteria — is…

The State published a report on Tuesday found cases of vibrio, a bacteria that can cause death in h…

Researchers found certain gut bacteria signatures were associated with better and worse responses t…

Infections with a sea-borne bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, are on the rise in the US as ocean waters …