A hidden antibiotic, forged inside a familiar microbe and overlooked for years, has turned out to be roughly 100 times more ...

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Littered with trash and leaves, M-A’s water fountains are notoriously repulsive. Seeking to gauge the cleanliness of the school water fountains, we tested five for bacteria growth. After thoroughly ...

In a bizarre medical case published in 1984, a young boy was inadvertently exposed to an STI-causing bacteria in a lab dish. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Sprouts Farmers Market has announced a recall of a pasta salad that was distributed to stores across the U.S. due to possible contamination by the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Food & Drug ...

Anthropic PBC is doubling down on artificial intelligence safety with the release of a new open-source tool that uses AI agents to audit the behavior of large language models. It’s designed to ...

In late July 2025, a claim (archived) circulated online that U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. believed that if people left their dishes soaking overnight, the bacteria on ...

He believes they should be thrown out. In a viral video with over 91,200 views, TikTok user Dr. Daniel Pompa (@drpompa) called out a friend for still using traditional kitchen sponges and warned ...

Doing dishes is part of being an adult. Some people find the act of doing the dishes to be meditative while others absolutely loathe it but one thing’s for sure - you can’t beat the feeling of a clean ...