Climate change could reverse decades of progress in reducing waterborne diseases, according to a new global study.

When antibiotics attack microbes, their stressed neighbors ship them proteins to help them survive, new work suggests.

Bacteria may offer an unexpected way to immobilize uranium in contaminated water. Uranium contamination is difficult to ...

If you find yourself running to the bathroom often, feeling bloated or gassy, or experiencing unintentional weight loss, these could be symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, a common condition that ...

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have uncovered new evidence that the communities of bacteria living in the uterus may ...

The human-made cells show many hallmarks of life, but they can't make all their necessary internal structures or divide for that many generations ...

There is an intestinal infection that is resistant to antibiotics and recurs repeatedly: Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) infection. As a trump card, 'Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT),' ...

A new study reveals that exposing dwarf spiders to a brief period of warm temperatures can disrupt a phenomenon where ...

A flesh-eating bacteria called Vibrio vulnificus is quietly expanding its reach along the U.S. coastline — and climate change is accelerating its spread. Scientists at the University of Florida are ...