Harmful microorganisms such as bacteria represent one of the largest threats to human health. Efficient sterilization methods ...

A team of researchers from the University of Arkansas has invented a powerful new way to keep surfaces free of germs. By ...

Metals like silver, gold and copper can kill bacteria and viruses. An electric current can also eliminate microorganisms. A ...

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

The FDA approved GSK’s drug for a common type of urinary tract infection (UTI) in women and adolescent girls, one of five new ...

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.

As fungi resistant to traditional treatments continue to spread around the globe, researchers from China Pharmaceutical ...