Scientists have discovered a protein that enables bacteria to shut down into dormant spores under extreme conditions. The ...

Part of the River Trent had 50 times the bacteria of safe swimming water on average last year, data shared exclusively with ...

Soft sand, cool water … and high levels of bacteria? Mississippi’s beaches are popular spots for spring break visitors, and ...

Every time you take a sip from your water bottle, you are depositing bacteria inside and over the course of a day these can multiply by the millions. Here's what scientists say you can do about it.

With Spring Break in full swing, it’s important to know what beaches and fishing spots are safe ahead of time. Suncoast Water ...

Lake Alexander at East Point Reserve has again been closed temporarily due to elevated levels of bacteria detected during ...

The report shows trends in the region's concentrations of enterococci, a bacteria that is a fecal matter indicator.

Researchers have exploited bacteria they found in sewage plants to detoxify tetrachloroethene, a common chemical used to ...

Various agencies in Los Angeles County regularly collect water samples and test the water quality. Occasionally, high levels of bacteria can be found in the samples, implying that the water might not ...

with highest rates in the oxygen minimum zones found in large regions of the global ocean. Moreover, it was shown that particle-associated bacteria can fix N 2 at a much broader temperature range ...