A small team of materials scientists and chemical engineers at Qingdao University, in China, has developed a self-powered, three-component biosensor that can kill bacteria in water samples.

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According to new findings from University of Michigan scientists, eating too much fat could seriously hobble your immune ...

Synthetic ‘kill switch’ could fast track new immunotherapies, turning bacterial armies against cancer tumours, study shows.

However, properly disinfecting a yoga mat to kill bacteria effectively requires two key components: using the right disinfectant and letting that disinfectant sit on the yoga mat’s surface for ...

A drug-resistant type of bacteria that has adapted to health care settings evolved in the past several years to weaponize an ...