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A controversial 2010 study that suggested bacteria could grow using arsenic instead of phosphorus has been retracted by the ...
Officials have closed off swimming at beaches in at least six states due to high bacteria levels. Here's where those closures are.
Plastic pills The bacteria Escherichia coli or E.coli, common in the gut microbiome, can be used to break down plastic into paracetamol, according to a study published in the journal Nature Chemistry.
These graphics will guide you through science-based vaccine guidelines for children and adults ...
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from making drastic cuts to research funding that is provided by the National Science Foundation.
Certain bacteria isolated from soil could knock out "eternal pollutants," substances that, once dispersed in the environment, do not degrade and threaten human and planetary health: per- and ...
Science Biology Bacteria will turn to murder if they get hungry enough ‘When things get tough, you eat your neighbors.’ Andrew Paul Jun 13, 2025 9:56 AM EDT ...
A new study from Emory University addresses the growing global crisis of antibiotic-resistant infections. Many of these drug-resistant bacteria are spread through hospitals, and there are few ...
County health departments routinely collect water samples for bacteria levels at beaches across the state to determine whether the water is safe for swimming, according to the Michigan Department ...
This pathogenic bacteria can catch rides on yeast puddles to help it spread. By Laura Baisas Published Jun 4, 2025 11:00 AM EDT Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs ...
Thousands of scientists, academics, physicians and researchers have responded to the administration’s executive order about “restoring a gold standard for science.” ...
John Brenkus, the co-creator and host of "Sport Science," died Saturday at the age of 54 after a battle with depression.