A laboratory experiment suggests caffeine may boost E. coli’s antibiotic resistance. However, whether this discovery applies ...

On a hot day in July 2022, Professor Jay Graham hit the beach with an iPad in hand. He and Meredith Klashman, a student in ...

What is E. coli? According to the Cleveland Clinic, "E. coli is a group of bacteria that can cause infections in your gut (GI tract), urinary tract and other parts of your body." E. coli exists ...

New research shows that bacteria in the environment use amyloids—proteins best known for contributing to neurodegenerative ...

Floridians are encouraged to use this information to make informed decisions about their health and sources of raw milk ...

Thousands of microplastics so small they can penetrate deep into the lungs are in the air you breathe in your home and car, a ...

Then there’s giardia, a parasite that often enters pools when people have accidents in the water or don’t rinse off properly.

For the past ten years Kim Hilton has been a regular and enthusiastic 'wild' swimmer, often taking dips along the banks of ...

"We discovered that bacteria all around us are using amyloids as a molecular suit of armor," said senior author Aaron ...

From your phone to your sponge, your toothbrush to your trolley handle, invisible armies of bacteria are lurking on the everyday objects you touch the most. Most of these microbes are harmless—some ...