Buoyed by a $120m series B funding round, Israeli startup Remilk is building what it claims is the world’s largest precision fermentation facility in Denmark. FoodNavigator-USA visited the firm’s HQ ...

An astronaut will swab the exterior of the International Space Station during a spacewalk Thursday in hopes of learning more about microorganisms living in space. NASA hopes the samples can reveal how ...

After two recent major recalls for organic walnuts and ground beef found to be potentially contaminated with E. coli, interest in symptoms and prevention for the disease is on the rise. E. coli is ...

Infection rates from drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” are on the rise in the U.S.—meaning that it is important to be aware of the risks, causes and how to slow the spread. The surge comes as part ...

When you think about bacteria, your mind might jump to germs or yogurt, but have you ever thought of them as possible environmental heroes? Turns out, they might be just the allies we need to tackle a ...

Florida health officials have said at least seven people have died in Florida after being infected by a "rare" and potentially deadly bacteria that is turning up now that the weather is warmer. Vibrio ...

If you’re headed to a beach on the Grand Strand this summer, you might have heard about bacteria levels, particularly following storms. But experts say, even when swimming advisories are in place, ...

The recent death of a Town of Brookhaven man due to a rare flesh-eating bacterial infection has cast a spotlight on Vibrio vulnificus. This bacteria is commonly found in some coastal waters as well as ...

If you vacation or live along the Grand Strand, you’ve likely seen media reports about swim advisories issued due to high bacteria levels in sections of the ocean. But what exactly causes that ...