If you’re the kind of person who finishes a jar of pickles and finds yourself tipping it to sip the last of the juice, kanji ...

Scientists have discovered a gruesome microbial survival strategy: when food is scarce, some bacteria kill and consume their neighbors.

To treat bacterial infections, medical professionals prescribe antibiotics. But not all active medicine gets used up by the ...

For a long time, scientists depended on luck to find new proteins. In 1840, for example, the Friedrich Ludwig Hünefeld, a ...

Thanks to lab-grown miniature intestines, researchers at Uppsala University have successfully mapped how aggressive Shigella bacteria infect the human gut.

Local beachgoers know to stay out of the water when the pea-green expanse of a harmful algal bloom settles into Maumee Bay.