Health officials say a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Manhattan’s Upper East Side now counts 60 cases, but new diagnoses ...

At a flooded uranium mine in Germany, bacteria pulled off an extremely useful chemical trick. Given glycerol and 130 days ...

The first evidence that bacteria can convert toxic uranium dissolved in water into a stable chemical compound.

A U.S. Navy microbiologist found 14 new bacteria-eating viruses that could help fight drug-resistant infections and gave them Texas names.

The human microbiome is essential to our health, but scientists have only begun to understand why. Two researchers set out to ...

By 2050, scientists estimate that antibiotic-resistant infections will be associated with more than 8 million deaths around ...

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Infections with ESKAPE pathogens are associated with high mortality rates and other severe outcomes like prolonged hospitalization, higher treatment failure rates, and increased risk of intensive care ...

When a rocket launches, the forces are intense enough to strain metal and push the human body to its limits. Yet Bacillus subtilis, a common bacterium that supports gut health, has now shown it can ...

In a new genetic study, scientists have charted the rise of 214 human diseases across ancient Europe and Asia. By Carl Zimmer To prepare for future pandemics, scientists look to the past for clues.