Researchers led by the University of Waterloo have discovered how to turn common bacteria into high-efficiency factories capable of producing tiny, powerful particles for drug delivery ...

It was expected this would include both commensals (not harmful) and pathogenic (disease-causing) strains. This is because of the numbers of pupils in a classroom, the close and prolonged nature of ...

On the other hand, there are also numerous pathogens present among the bacteria. Some of these pathogens can cause diarrhoea, while with others it depends on the circumstances: they can live ...

As highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread in the U.S., posing serious threats to dairy and poultry farms, ...

An evaluation of domestic refrigerator temperatures has led to an update of guidance on shelf-life studies. Work by ...

On the other hand, there are also numerous pathogens present among the bacteria. Some of these pathogens can cause diarrhea, while with others it depends on the circumstances: they can live ...

This study presents glycan-coated magnetic nanoparticles as a novel tool for quick detection of foodborne pathogens, ...

A bacteria killing coating created by scientists has been used in trials of a new ... a prototype antimicrobial paint using this new material and have found it effectively activates when dried to kill ...

Online sources of health and medical information often assert that pasteurization of honey is done for food safety reasons, stating that pasteurized honey is the safer choice, especially for high-risk ...

The issue of intestinal bacteria is a complex one. On the one hand, we are dependent on the microorganisms because they are the ones that digest the food in our intestine. On the other hand, there are ...