A seventh grader from Palatine, Illinois, has turned eggshells into calcium carbonate crystals and used them to investigate ...

A team of researchers in Nigeria has developed a strikingly simple way to catch dangerous foodborne bacteria: tiny particles grown by a common soil microbe that flip from colorless to intense red when ...

A case report from China describes a 12-year-old boy whose only sign of H. pylori-driven gastric and duodenal ulcers was iron ...

An inmate at the Delaware County prison has tested positive for bacterial meningitis and remained hospitalized Tuesday night, officials said. The inmate at the George W. Hill Correctional Facility in ...

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia causes substantial morbidity, but tissue reservoirs that permit ...

In the Philippines, public health care remains inaccessible to many because of factors including high costs and the limited availability of medical experts. A new study by Ateneo researchers explores ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Baby formula maker Abbott Laboratories agreed to pay nearly $385 million to resolve a civil False Claims Act case with the Justice Department and some states stemming from a Cronobacter bacterial ...

Learning is often thought to require a brain. But learning is a broad concept that does not necessarily depend on neurons. If an organism uses information from past experiences to shape its future ...

A cooling tower at Yankee Stadium was among 10 in the South Bronx that preliminarily tested positive for Legionella bacteria amid an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease that has killed one person and ...