It's been nearly a month since a new case of Vibrio vulnificus, also called "flesh-eating" bacteria, was reported in Florida, ...

The idea that a single-celled bacterium can defend itself against viruses in a similar way as the 1.8-trillion-cell human ...

A new report from the CDC reveals that infection rates for a drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” are on the rise, increasing ...

Data reveal how the global challenge to reduce deaths and infections from drug-resistant bacteria is not going according to ...

Antibiotics start working immediately by rupturing the protective cell walls of harmful bacteria, but you may not feel relief ...

Sprouts Farmers Market has announced a recall of a pasta salad that was distributed to stores across the U.S. due to possible ...

Researchers have unveiled a surprising new way that soil microbes can use sunlight energy—even after the lights go out. A ...

As rowers prepare for the iconic Head of the Charles regatta, it's not just other boats they're dodging on the water — it's ...