Cholera-causing bacteria are locked in an evolutionary arms race with a viral nemesis, according to a new genomic study.

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Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) has heralded a structural biology breakthrough that advances our understanding of how Vibrio cholerae colonizes the human gut and causes often life-threatening ...

Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny walks away from his picture after lighting a candle at the end of a service in St. Mary's Church on the occasion of his birthday, in ...

Russian dissident Alexei Navalny was almost certainly killed by a poison derived from a rare frog toxin in an Arctic prison colony two years ago, several European governments said Saturday. A joint ...

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny was poisoned with a deadly toxin found in the skin of Ecuador dart frogs, the UK’s foreign office said on Saturday. The toxin — epibatidine — was found in ...

Following two months of contamination worries and precautionary recalls, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has stepped in with guidance. The agency is proposing maximum thresholds for the ...

Until very recently, few people had heard of cereulide. But in a matter of weeks, it has become one of the most talked-about toxins – and for troubling reasons. Cereulide is at the centre of a series ...

Europe’s food safety regulator will publish advice on what is an acceptable level of the toxin currently at the heart of one of the biggest infant formula recalls in history. The European Food Safety ...

Nestlé announced a recall of some batches of baby formula during the week of Jan. 5, and on Jan. 13 the firm’s CEO, Philipp Navratil, posted a video apology on Nestlé’s website. The recall is due to ...

A toxin secreted by cholera bacteria can inhibit the growth of colorectal cancer without causing any measurable damage to the body. This is shown by a new study by researchers at Umeå University ...