While this popular diet plan can be healthy if done correctly, if you eat the wrong foods you may end up increasing your risk ...

Plastic containers, softened by microwave heat, can leach toxins like dioxins, carcinogens that silently seep into our food. And while microwave radiation is considered low-risk, prolonged exposure ...

Finding a tumor on your dog can be very frightening. Learn all about common tumors in dogs, where they come from, and what ...

The key distinction among these conditions is in their level of inflammation and potential damage to the digestive tract.

Don’t let their lanky appearance and beautiful, soft pink plumage fool you, flamingos are totally metal. They are ...

Researchers are almost ready to start testing a methane-eating bacteria that could help cut emissions from landfills.

Engineers have made bacteria to produce hyperspectral signals that can be detected as far as 90 meters away. Their work could lead to the development of bacterial sensors for agricultural and other ...

A new study is projecting how radiation from computed tomography imaging​, or CT scans, could lead to future cancers.

Bacteria naturally present in the human intestine, known as the gut microbiota, can transform cholesterol-derived bile acids into powerful metabolites that strengthen anti-cancer immunity by blocking ...

Microbes in the Gowanus sediment have evolved methods of coping with and even subsisting off of the contamination, according ...

The so-called rule claims that food is still safe to eat if it’s been on the floor ... beauty testers and movie theater seats to test them for bacteria. His account — @howdirtyis — has ...

"We have been taking measurements in the Oslofjord tunnel since 2014, and we can see that the bacteria eat their way into the concrete surface up to one centimetre a year. Where there is saltwater ...