You wouldn't know by looking at Escherichia coli that it's kind of a big deal.The non-descript, pill-shaped cell is why we understand fundamental life ...

British physician and microbiologist Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin nearly 100 years ago, was the first to warn ...

A team of government veterinarians with the State Veterinary Institute Prague in the Czech Republic has found possible evidence of windborne H5N1 infections in chickens. In their paper posted on the ...

A new study shows that flushing toilets can release harmful bacteria into the air, with squat toilets spreading more germs than bidet-style ones.