In science, the suffix "phage" means to devour. Thus, the name bacteriophage might conjure images of tiny creatures that "eat ...

A group of Cornell College students and their professor found surprising results in research on antimicrobial peptides, which ...

Water samples recently collected at Lake Natoma show E. coli levels have dropped, but elevated levels were detected in one area of Folsom Lake. Samples collected Tuesday show levels at the Willow ...

A test conducted by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources revealed high levels of E. coli bacteria in multiple state lakes ...

Scientists have long been fascinated by two promising classes of antibiotics that disable RNA polymerase (RNAP). They knew that these drugs could grind gene expression to a halt in several pathogens, ...

As health officials pointed to a Mexican processing plant run by Taylor Farms as the source of a parasite sickening Americans ...

You may want to be careful before you play in Pine Creek along Route 8. Recent samples found high levels of the bacteria E. coli.

NEW YORK (AP) — Big U.S. restaurant chains don't get linked to foodborne illness outbreaks often, but the number of meals they serve causes a lot of concern when contamination of some kind sickens ...