New study shows AI can predict if Listeria bacteria will survive common food industry disinfectants, helping improve food safety and cleaning protocols.

An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until they are excreted, new study finds.

If an intestinal inhabitant such as the bacterium Escherichia coli (E. coli) becomes resistant to many antibiotics, it can ...

You might think giving your blueberries a quick rinse before eating them is a smart and healthy thing to do, but experts have ...

FDA escalates organic blueberry recall to highest risk level over deadly listeria contamination. Health officials warn of ...

I’m a microbiologist. Here’s what I never eat – and why I avoid picnics - Reheated rice, bagged salads and restaurant ...

New drugs that target ‘zombie’ tuberculosis (TB) cells are now a step closer, thanks to a new study led by the University of Surrey, published in Scientific Reports .

Clean drinking water, free of contaminants including microplastics and bacteria, could be a reality no matter where you are ...