Researchers uncover why the body may keep reacting to a hidden threat even long after the bacteria are gone. As many as 20 ...

Too easily overlooked are non-influenza, non-COVID viruses and bacteria that are burgeoning and spreading unchecked — both in ...

Improving hand hygiene is crucial for preventing the spread of AMR organisms, alongside ongoing research into vaccines and ...

Relief may be in sight for kākāpō affected by an extremely painful disease, thanks to a University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu ...

Global warming has made it easier for bacteria and other germs to contaminate the food supply, and this little-discussed ...

Streptococcus Group A affects close to 20% of U.S. children, according to Dr. Joshua Osowicki, senior research fellow at the ...

New research has revealed that ticks are more likely to carry the bacteria that can cause Lyme Disease in areas where ...

Here's why there are such a wide variety of symptoms associated with meningitis and why not every form of meningitis is ...

There, a harmless gut microbe called segmented filamentous bacteria (SFB) causes these cells to change into the more ...

For years, scientists believed that Streptococcus mutans was the main culprit behind tooth decay. This well-known bacteria ...

A consortium of researchers with multidisciplinary skills, coordinated by INRAE and including the CNRS, the Université ...

Live Science spoke with author Thomas Levenson about his new book on the history of germ theory.