The non-descript, pill-shaped cell is why we understand fundamental life processes (think DNA replication and transcription).

Recent research looked at the prevalence of E. coli and other pathogens on organically grown vegetables. The research team was concerned with poultry ...

Bioaerosol emissions during toilet flushing are an often-overlooked source of potential health risks in shared public ...

Flushing toilets can release bioaerosols carrying bacteria like E. coli and S. aureus, exposing restroom users to potential ...

By analyzing E. coli protein levels, scientists found a surplus of membrane shuttle proteins that may play a role in ...

Dairy and meat are two common sources of foodborne illness in the U.S. Because of this, producers use methods to test food ...

Scientists have uncovered the equipment that enables bacteria to survive exposure to antibiotics: a shuttling mechanism that helps a complex of proteins pump out a wide spectrum of antibiotics along ...