Biofilms — slimy communities of bacteria — grow on all sorts of surfaces: from glaciers and hot springs to plant roots, your bathtub and fridge ...

In addition, growing cultures requires specialized culture media and incubation times and conditions that many laboratories lack; as a result, LD is likely underdiagnosed. In the Journal of Clinical ...

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Microbiology studies microorganisms, revealing their roles in health, environment, and industry, shaping our understanding of ...

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Your vape pen might be dirtier than a toilet handle! Boca Recovery's study reveals shocking bacteria levels on weed devices.

Columbia researchers have engineered probiotic bacteria that educate the immune system to destroy cancer cells, opening the ...

Is it a superfood or a deceptively unhealthy dessert packed with more sugar than fizzy pop? Katie Rosseinsky asks the experts ...

Dr. Norman Beatty, of the infectious diseases division at the University of Florida, said that vibrio vulnificus — often referred to as a “flesh-eating bacteria” — can be found in ...

I’m determined to lose weight -- and while I’ve heard a million pieces of advice, I don’t really know how to get started, ...

The program, now in its fifth year, recognizes and supports outstanding scholars primed to make important contributions in ...