A CDC alert warns that drug-resistant Shigella infections have increased substantially in the U.S., with cases spreading ...

Research has shed important new light on the enemies-turned-allies that allow bacteria to exchange genes, including those ...

Researchers found that differences in the amount of key bacterial groups in the gut predicted cancer recurrence with up to 94 ...

Here's what to know about the treatment-resistant strain of Shigella that the CDC is warning the public about.

But some antibiotics may also push bacteria to release tiny particles that can make inflammation worse. While inflammation is part of the body’s natural defense against infection, too much ...

Here's a look at how to prevent drug-resistant shigella, a type of bacteria that causes shigellosis, a diarrheal infection.

A pair of studies from Rice University show that genetically engineered bacteria can turn chemical contamination into ...

Bacterial sensors usually rely on emitting light to transfer information about what they're sensing, but that method isn't ...

Forever chemicals may be entering living cells as bacteria weave PFAS into their membranes, revealing a hidden pollution ...

A plant compound in a popular skin-care ingredient shows antibacterial potential, revealing a new way to target ...

New data shows a significant increase in summer bacteria spikes in Newburyport Harbor from the previous year — up to ten ...