Happy Halloween, everybody! I wonder how many trick-or-treaters tonight will be dressed as hurricanes, or maybe as debris ...

A concerning increase in global rates of severe invasive infections becoming resistant to key antibiotics has a team of infectious disease researchers studying a recently emerged strain of bacteria ...

For optimal health, omega-3 fatty acids stand out as an important nutrient for humans to consume. These vital fats fight ...

There are trillions of bacteria in the human gut microbiome. When we eat fruits and vegetables, some of these bacteria break ...

This natural survival strategy, known as coprophagy, reveals how wildlife makes the most of every available resource.

In a study published in Nature, a team has uncovered new new details about the long association between humans and our ...

Flesh-eating bacteria cases have surged in the last few ... Vibrio vulnificus can cause necrotizing fasciitis that kills human tissue, including the skin and outer layer surrounding muscles ...

This discovery could pave the way for bioengineered solutions to tackle plastic waste cleanup. Researchers have long observed that a common family of environmental bacteria, Comamonadacae, grow on ...

The Florida Department of Health issued a warning to residents and visitors to avoid floodwaters as cases of flesh-eating bacteria continue to rise in the wake of back-to-back hurricanes that ...