Traditional biochemical methods of studying human gene mutations are often laborious and costly. Now bioengineers at the ...

Deborah Blum, who has written extensively on the history of U.S. food safety regulations, cited how an E. coli outbreak in November 2024, which killed one and hospitalized dozens, was never fully ...

The boil-water order was lifted for some areas of the Five Cities on Friday afternoon, two days after a water-contamination ...

New research has connected toxins produced by E. coli bacteria to the types of colorectal cancer tumors more likely to affect ...

Antibiotic resistance poses a growing global health crisis, and researchers are turning to evolutionary biology for solutions ...

Authorities in Wales are urging people to stay out of the nation's largest lake after sightings of toxic blue-green algae ...

Symptoms of the illness, which can last around two weeks, include severe watery diarrhoea, vomiting, stomach cramps, nausea, ...

Some Americans are still not doing their due diligence when it comes to washing their hands. That’s according to a new survey that found nearly half of its respondents forget or choose not to wash ...

Samples taken at 8, 24, and 72 hours after the overflow contained alarming levels of human E. coli colony forming units (CFUs). One sample collected at the 8-hour interval contained E. coli at greater ...

Comedian John Oliver looked out over the smoking crater the Trump administration just gouged into Minnesota’s public health ...