Stone from “Dr. Stone” and coral reefs. They were introduced as a part of the exhibition “From Petri Dish to Palette: Exploring Bacterial-Based Paint,” which was sponsored by the ...

The German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) has produced a book to teach children about food safety. The book “Luis’ and Maya’s Adventure ...

If you’ve ever indulged in the habit of cloudspotting, you’ve probably seen all kinds of things in the sky, from animals and ...

Decades ago, the surest sign that Christmastime had arrived were when the cartoons hit television. Seeing claymation Rudolph, Frosty, Charlie Brown and his sad little tree, even the mean old ...

This keeps bacteria, viruses and toxic substances from invading the brain, but also makes it tough to deliver medications into the brain. The new technique involves a process called transcytosis ...

The highly contagious bacteria spreads through the air and attaches to the cilia of respiratory cells. The bacteria’s toxins paralyze these cells, bringing on bursts of coughing as the body ...

The storms can also bring more microscopic threats. Following Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Florida saw a marked rise of the Vibrio bacteria in the floodwaters. The country's septic infrastructure ...

Anyone who reads my page knows I’m obsessed with the immune system. Very often its competency is a matter of life and death. So I hail the latest research from a group of scientists as a crucial ...

Health Canada has recalled batches of Castelbel liquid soap due to an exposure to a microbial contamination. The personal care brand’s products are sold at Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls and ...

Prompt antibiotic treatment can help curb the effects of listeria infection. Listeria is caused by bacteria that can grow at cold temperatures, like those inside a refrigerator. Even freezing ...

A Tom's of Maine sign is seen at the manufacturing plant March 28, 2006, in Sanford, Maine. A recent inspection of a Tom's of Maine facility found that the company's toothpaste was made using ...

Bacteria-infected water used to make toothpaste and a mold-like substance were found at a Tom’s of Maine factory during an inspection earlier this year, according to the Food and Drug ...