Learn how plastic pollution is creating new pathways for antibiotic resistance to become an even bigger public health threat.

On a warming planet, your food supply depends on crops that can survive heat, drought and fast spreading disease. Now ...

Many everyday chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria and potentially fuel antibiotic resistance, prompting calls to ...

Analysis of hundreds of single-cell genomes from Yellowstone National Park shows bacterial species are less cohesive than previously thought.

According to a study by global engineering firm CDM Smith, biosolid management costs could jump 37% as a result of forever ...

Legionella bacteria, which causes a type of pneumonia called Legionnaires' disease, was found in water from four sites at the ...

Experts build database of "salutogenic potential" revealing how hidden microbes and natural compounds help keep us healthy.

Fluoride remains the cornerstone of preventive dentistry, and researchers have analyzed the many delivery methods of fluoride ...

Innovative practices — from diet additives to regenerative grazing — can offer quick wins in the fight against global rising temperatures.

A study led by researchers at the Department of Civil Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has uncovered alarming ...

To find bioactive molecules with the potential to become new drugs less prone to antibiotic resistance, the researchers sequenced bacterial DNA extracted from soils from Rockefeller's field center in ...