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Legionella bacteria has been discovered in a cooling tower at Yankee Stadium, prompting an investigation by the city into a community cluster of Legionnaires' d

MIT engineers have developed water filters from tree sapwood that effectively remove over 99% of bacteria and viruses. Tested in India with local communities, t

A 2018 methane leak in the South China Sea led to the rapid formation of a 1km methane plume and a 'worm bed' ecosystem within two years. This new biofilter eff

New research indicates that modified microorganisms, specifically bacteria, could be recruited to manufacture and deliver anticancer drugs, offering a novel app

Data centers across the United States are reportedly leaking rare bacteria, heavy metals, and toxic pollutants into treatment facilities and rivers, causing env

माइक्रोप्लास्टिक शरीर में 'ट्रोजन हॉर्स' की तरह काम कर रहे हैं, जो जहरीले रसायन, सूक्ष्मजीव और एंटीबायोटिक प्रतिरोधी जीन को एक जगह से दूसरी जगह ले जा सकते हैं।

A study published in Nature indicates that Bunsen burners do not effectively waft bacteria away from workbenches, contrary to common assumption, challenging the

Scientists have discovered how oysters survive while carrying deadly bacteria, specifically Vibrio vulnificus, which uses a protective capsule to evade the oyst

New geochemical evidence suggests that worm-like creatures during the Ediacaran period benefited from symbiotic relationships with bacteria, indicating that ani

Amidst a deepening RAM crisis, MIT engineers have successfully constructed working computer circuits using bacteria.

A Chicago woman has been hospitalized and incurred nearly $100,000 in medical bills after allegedly eating a bacteria-tainted Wendy's double cheeseburger, accor

MIT engineers are reportedly building living systems using bacteria that exhibit computational abilities.

MIT engineers have successfully transformed living bacteria into functional circuit boards, enabling them to perform computer-like calculations. By creating liv

Scientists have identified three new Helicobacter genotypes, a type of bacteria, found in the stomachs of whales.

A new study indicates that industrial poultry farming has led to a more than 100-fold increase in the spread of food-poisoning bacteria.

Scientists discovered that sea anemones can differentiate between helpful and harmful bacteria without antibodies, using specialized cell structures and a key g

A new study suggests that inexpensive tablets already utilized by the NHS could potentially aid in the fight against breast cancer. This research builds on prev

The distinctive smell often associated with rain is not the rain itself, but rather an ancient bacteria.

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York has sickened at least 28 people in Manhattan, with officials warning that the climate crisis is exacerbating exposu