Next-generation technology has helped solve a 30-year mystery of how Legionnaires' disease—a severe form of pneumonia—works, ...

Physicians have relied on a class of antibiotics called polymyxins to fight potentially life-threatening Gram-negative ...

In a new study, scientists have shown that chemical receptors that plants use to recognize nitrogen-fixing bacteria have ...

Bacteriophages designed with AI kill E. coli faster than a well-studied strain, but the tech needs regulation before moving beyond lab dishes.

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have created a miniaturized microscope for real-time, high-resolution, noninvasive imaging of brain activity in mice. The device is a significant ...

Scientists at Stanford and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory recently captured high-resolution video that shows proteins assembling into a crystal, molecule by molecule. The team focused on ...

A fifth person has died after contracting a rare, flesh-eating bacteria in Louisiana, as officials continue to warn the public about rising cases of the deadly infection. The bacteria, Vibrio ...

A mysterious marine epidemic has erased billions of sea stars from North America’s Pacific coast. After more than a decade of unanswered questions, scientists have traced the disaster to a single ...

Tasmania Police reported 4,500 guns were seized or surrendered last year, a 16 per cent increase on the previous year, a result they said was driven by homemade or 3D-printed weapons, which can be ...

Ricky Gervais is heading back to Netflix, this time for an adult animated series about a bunch of feral cats. “Alley Cats,” created by the Emmy and BAFTA-winning Gervais (“After Life,” “Extras,” “The ...

As we look back on another dramatic week of action across the country, let’s take a turn predicting what teams will emerge as the biggest movers in the AP top 25 college football rankings as we look ...

Scientists want to use the bacteria living in your gut and mouth to help you sleep better at night. As you lie in bed tonight, your body will be a teeming mass of activity. Across almost every inch of ...