Some antibiotics stop bacteria from growing without actually killing them, allowing infections to return later. Scientists at ...

San Diego County health officials have launched a new tool to monitor the spread of disease by testing local wastewater for ...

Drugs that act against bacteria are mainly assessed based on how well they inhibit bacterial growth under laboratory ...

So far, more than 1,500 people in Indore have been hospitalized after being sickened by the toxic water. Fifteen people have ...

Early in 2025, scientists discovered a promising new antibiotic in a soil sample from a lab technician's backyard. The ...

Engineers have developed a new way to produce tagatose, a low-calorie sugar, using engineered bacteria and cheap glucose ...

A large study has revealed that dozens of widely used chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria. Many of these substances, ...

UF Health Cancer Institute researchers have discovered a small compound produced naturally by gut bacteria that doubled the ...

“I wanted to make it possible for anyone – from local authorities to everyday water users – to run rapid, easy-to-use tests ...

Barnstable County has a new tool for testing the safety of drinking water, and it will make weekend and holiday testing more ...

UF researchers are uncovering new insights into the complex relationship between the collection of microorganisms that live in the gut — known as the gut microbiota — and our health and immune system.