Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are plagued by persistent rashes, unusual allergies and a variety of ...

SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Former Bangladesh cricket captain Tamim Iqbal’s condition has improved, doctors said Tuesday, after ...

Frogs have thrived for hundreds of millions of years, spreading across virtually every corner of Earth, from tropical jungles ...

Metals like silver, gold and copper can kill bacteria and viruses. An electric current can also eliminate microorganisms. A ...

The invention combines silver nanowires and a tiny electric current to create a surface that eliminates and repels bacteria and viruses.

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Microplastics are accumulating in vital organs and promoting antibiotic resistance in bacteria, which can prolong diseases and increase mortality. A study showed that bacteria like E. coli form ...

"Most of it will evaporate quite quickly and what doesn't evaporate will be degraded by microorganisms quite quickly," he said. But Paul Johnston, a senior scientist at the Greenpeace Research ...

“Microplastics are like rafts — a bacteria on its own might not be able to swim down a river, but riding in its biofilm on a tiny bit of plastic it can be disseminated into many different ...

Certain strains of bacteria have evolved a way of providing for neighboring cells after they die, giving up a feast of nutrients as a legacy that other bacteria can use to survive and grow.