Last fall, more than 100 people in 14 states got sick after eating at McDonald’s. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention traced the outbreak to raw onions on the quarter-pounder hamburger, ...

Researchers have discovered giant DNA structures in oral bacteria, and data hint they could influence the function of your ...

It’s a breakthrough that sounds straight out of sci-fi. A team at Stanford University announced in a recent preprint that they’ve used AI to generate a virus genome, and from that produced functional ...

An important new study links pesticides, antibiotics, and nitrogen fertilizers to the extreme global crisis of antibiotic ...

A collaborative team of physicists and microbiologists from UNIST and Stanford University has, for the first time, uncovered ...

Genetic material pulled from 13 teeth found in a grave in Lithuania revealed infectious diseases that felled the French ...

With this in mind, microbiologist professor Brenda Wilson of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has shared what you ...

Microbiologists at the University of Houston confirmed that a bacterium found in NASA spacecraft assembly rooms, called Tersicoccus phoenicis, will go dormant when it runs out of food.

An international team of scientists discovered that bacteria living inside tumors produce molecules that can fight cancer cells and can control cancer progression and boost the effectiveness of ...

Some genetic disorders—such as cystic fibrosis, hemophilia and Tay Sachs disease—involve many mutations in a person's genome, ...