A day after a “mystery illness” claimed three more children in Baddal village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, experts investigating it have ruled out any viral, bacterial or microbial ...

Before you commit to becoming a pet parent, understanding the breed of you future dog is essential. Of course, a well-behaved furry friend is a result of consistent training and years of patience ...

with healthy dogs often carrying the bacteria. Improper food handling and contamination in pet management can increase the risk of transmission. Bacteria are never entirely "bad" or "good", their role ...

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University of Waterloo PhD candidate The engineered bacteria are able to biodegrade polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a common plastic found in carpet, clothing and containers for food and ...

If your teeth have ever felt fuzzy after skipping a brushing, you've encountered biofilm -- a slimy bacterial layer that clings to surfaces. In medical settings, biofilms make infections harder to ...

Our results suggest that what we eat is potentially very important in controlling the likelihood of infection with a range of bacteria.

The study finds that the diversity of bacteria in Saudi Arabia differ from other geographical regions, indicating unique health policies are required. The paper is published in the journal ...

A doctor has issued a warning about a common bathroom bacteria, often referred to as "pink mould", which feeds off your shampoos and can cause harmful gut infections while promoting the growth of ...

After a battery of tests, she and her colleagues recently reported that these bridges are bacterial nanotubes. First observed in a common lab bacterium only 14 years ago, bacterial nanotubes are ...