Scientists say it's a rare natural phenomenon driven by pollution and—yep—climate change.
SquidKid is a small bioreactor housing real, glowing bacteria for children to nurture and raise.
The findings have major implications for humanity's plans to explore Mars.
Smokey-tasting wine has cost the industry billions of dollars. A particular species of bacteria could help solve this problem.
New research highlights a recently discovered bacterial species related to two disease-causing organisms in Peru.
Researchers in Finland have found evidence that the plaque found in our arteries can contain bacteria that could set off a heart attack under the right circumstances.
The company is recalling DermaKleen and KleenFoam, along with others.
The rare microbial menace can be contracted by swimming in coastal water or eating raw shellfish, and Florida saw a severe spike in cases last year.
The microbes could potentially pose a threat to the health of astronauts on board Tiangong.
Seven of the new strains were cultured during the assembly of the Phoenix mission that landed on the surface of Mars.
New research has found a link between a toxin produced by certain E. coli bacteria and early onset colorectal cancer.
New research shows that drug-resistant bacteria can thrive in sink drains even after deep cleaning.
Scientists thought the lake, buried deep beneath the ice, was frozen. They were wrong.
Brushing your teeth with bacteria just isn't the ideal formula for dental health.
Scientists have discovered over 600 different species of bacteria-hunting viruses living in our common bathroom items, though the microbes pose no harm to people.
The odd discovery provides new insights into ancient dairy practices and the origin of kefir.
A recent study examining 30 microwave ovens discovered nearly 750 different species of bacteria, some of which are considered harmful to humans.
A man recently contracted flesh eating bacteria while walking barefoot on a beach, highlighting an upsetting list of diseases you can catch this summer.
Would you team up with viruses to smell fresh all day?
They're calling it “bacterial vampirism." E. coli and other species crave human blood serum as a food source, a recent experiment revealed.