One common pathway by which contaminated water and food spread resistant strains of bacteria is by acting as superhighways ...

Olive pomace application significantly boosted soil organic matter content over eight years. Enzyme activity and microbial ...

A bacterium in the human urinary tract can convert a steroid made by the body into testosterone using two newly identified ...

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." About 476,000 Americans are diagnosed and treated for Lyme disease each year, making this tickborne ...

A new at-home test allows you to test ticks for bacteria that cause Lyme disease. LymeAlert delivers results in 30 minutes or less. Doctors who treat patients with Lyme disease have some concerns.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An environmental nonprofit is urging local leaders to take action to prevent sewage overflows from polluting waterways across the Philadelphia region. A new online map tracking ...

Sulfur-reducing bacteria of the phylum Desulfobacterota play a crucial role in the global biogeochemical sulfur cycle.

A chemical stress test uses medications to make your heart beat faster and widen your blood vessels, simulating how your heart responds to exercise when you can’t use a treadmill or bike. The test can ...

About 476,000 Americans are diagnosed and treated for Lyme disease each year, making this tickborne infection relatively common in some areas of the country. But data suggests its reach is expanding, ...

Waller Creek is among 215 waterways and lakes that had potentially unsafe fecal indicator bacteria contamination levels on at ...