Near-weightless conditions can mutate genes and alter the physical structures of bacteria and phages, disrupting their normal ...

Residents in West Sumatra are warned against drinking water from a new sinkhole after tests revealed E. coli contamination.

A research team at the University of Würzburg has, for the first time, uncovered how E. coli bacteria sneak into the prostate ...

Scientists have uncovered the cause of auto-brewery syndrome. Certain gut bacteria, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is one of the most unique environments where life has ever existed, out in the low ...

In a new study, terrestrial bacteria-infecting viruses were still able to infect their E. coli hosts in near-weightless ...

Amid the news of yet another food recall due to E. coli contamination, many people are wondering what they can do to keep themselves safe. A meatpacking company this week recalled more than 167,000 ...

"The UN estimates that by 2050, common bacterial infections could kill more people than cancer," says Arnold Mathijssen, a ...

“The lack of active screening for ESBL-producing bacteria in the majority of American hospitals means that infection prevention measures, such as contact isolation and patient cohorting, are not ...

LOS ANGELES - An ongoing E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots has infected 39 people across 18 states, causing one death and 15 hospitalizations, according to the CDC. The contaminated carrots, ...

Wyoming environmental regulators who tested the waters of a crowded and stunning Wind River Range lake last summer did not ...