To treat bacterial infections, medical professionals prescribe antibiotics. But not all active medicine gets used up by the ...

Planning to cool off in Lake Erie this weekend? Think twice. Edgewater and Villa Angela beaches have unsafe bacteria levels ...

Learn how blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) toxins can cause rapid death in cattle, with symptoms like weakness & tremors, ...

Scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a new type of living material that can pull carbon dioxide (CO₂) from the air using ...

Despite its fishy name, salmonella has no connection to the underwater creature salmon. Rather, the story behind the bacteria ...

Winnebago County health officials are urging swimmers in Lake Winnebago to pay close attention to the water. Some swimmers say they’re experiencing swimmer’s leg.

Going into the water in and around Delaware can provide some risks. While people are aware of the sharks in the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Bay, jellyfish in those same waters and snakes in lakes, ...

To make a more efficient antibiotic treatment, researchers reporting in ACS Central Science modified penicillin, so that it’s ...