At first, the idea feels strange. You eat your own food, take your own vitamins, choose what goes on your plate, so why would ...

Bacteria-scale robots that can run for months without human control are no longer a lab fantasy. Researchers have now built ...

Climate change is fueling dengue outbreaks. A new study shows how warming at everyday temperatures is increasing risk across ...

The robot is hard to see without a microscope. It’s small enough to rest on the ridge of a fingerprint and can operate in ...

Like in humans, microbe levels can indicate health of ecosystem, say scientists from Hebrew University of Jerusalem and ...

Officials released an update Tuesday after testing revealed the presence of Legionella in the Oakland County courthouse last ...

A new study reveals how gut bacteria may initiate ulcerative colitis by weakening immune defenses before inflammation occurs.

For decades, biologists assumed a single ‘turtle tick’ crawled across much of Asia. Now detailed DNA and microscope work show ...

For years, doctors have known the bacteria associated with bacterial vaginosis could also be found on the penis. Yet on paper ...

This is the latest attempt by Guatemalan scientists to make kids aware that the once-pristine lake is in danger of ‘dying’ ...

When humans need more Vitamin B12—a nutrient that makes healthy red blood cells and turns food into energy—we can get it by ...