Infectious diseases are commonly passed along from humans to animals, but a new study is the first to document human-linked pathogens on the isolat

For the first time, scientists have found human-linked bacteria in animals living near the South Pole — and the consequences could be devastating.

FLORENCE, Italy — It was here in 1614 that Tommaso Caccini preached a sermon in the church of Santa Maria Novella denouncing Galileo and other scie

University of Minnesota researchers are pursuing the use of cold plasma for decontaminating food and food processing surfaces, and the technology c

FLORENCE, Italy – It was here in 1614 that Tommaso Caccini preached a sermon in the church of Santa Maria Novella denouncing Galileo and other scie

Harmful pathogens have become an ever-increasing threat in our food supply, causing serious illness and even death among people with weaker immune

These tissues are an effective first line of defence against pathogens, and their status is an important indicator for how fish perform in the farm

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FLORENCE, Italy — It was here in 1614 that Tommaso Caccini preached a sermon in the church of Santa Maria Novella denouncing Galileo and other scie

The new study, which detected bacteria from humans in the genus Salmonella and Campylobacter in Antarctic and Subantarctic marine birds, reveals th

New tools from the field of synthetic biology could endow scientists with the frightening ability to design and manufacture maximally dangerous pat

It’s hard to find an industry meeting this year without African swine fever on the agenda.

Development of a Volatile Organic Compound (VOC)-based detection system.

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aureus) pathogens in the operating room and beyond, according to new research published in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC), the jo

The new report says while there is no current evidence that the tick has transmitted pathogens to humans or animals in United States, it is a poten

The species has been found found on pets, livestock, wildlife and people.

Light is the key to unlocking the pathogen-killing capacity of a new type of surface that destroys viruses and bacteria that come in contact.

Researchers at the University of Tübingen and the German Center for Infection Research (DZIF) have achieved a breakthrough in the decoding of multi

Scientists believe ants change their behavior—and have the insect equivalent of taking a day off sick—when they are exposed to pathogens, in order

"When we get new pathogens that we look at as new human diseases, most of the time they come from pathogens that were previously circulating i

Drug-resistant microbes are a growing public health threat. One of those pathogens is MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

With many disease-causing bacteria ratcheting up their shields against current drugs, new tactics are vital to protect people from treatment-resist

A new study shows how bubbles contaminated with bacteria can act as tiny microbial grenades, bursting and launching microorganisms, including poten