More than a million people a year are already dying from infections caused by microbes that are resistant to treatment – it's ...

Mouthwashes have long bragged about killing 99.9% of germs in your mouth, but Rutgers Health researchers suggest this ...

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Microbiome science has deep roots, centuries of fermentation practices, and decades of bacterial taxonomy, but its modern incarnation is only just maturing.

Artificial human DNA, or synthetic DNA (synDNA), would be made without biological parents by instead using chemicals. SynHG ...

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The vaccine panel hand-selected by health secretary and anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday voted ...

On May 25, 1940, lethal doses of streptococci bacteria were used to infect eight mice. Four of these were then administered injections of penicillin, helping them to survive days to weeks, even as the ...

Florida’s heat melts more than hearts—discover which 4th of July dishes flop outdoors and the cool, crowd-pleasing ones that ...

Recent arrests of Chinese nationals with ties to UM have raised fears about a campaign to terrorize the agricultural industry ...

Cambridge and Oxford researchers propose the placenta drove human evolution by shaping our large, social brains.

The pursuit of economic development has long been a cornerstone of human progress, but beneath its surface lies a complex web ...