PORTAGE, MI -- Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services has issued a public health advisory for a suspected harmful algal bloom in Austin Lake, located in the city of Portage. Residents and ...

For decades, doctors have widely used tetracyclines for conditions ranging from acne to tick-borne illnesses. Using high-resolution imaging technology, researchers in the laboratory of Christopher ...

Scientists have engineered a groundbreaking cancer treatment that uses bacteria to smuggle viruses directly into tumors, bypassing the immune system and delivering a powerful one-two punch against ...

Scientists in South Korea have discovered that a probiotic bacterium found in kimchi may help the body flush out tiny plastic particles before they can build up in organs. In lab tests, the ...

A deadly, 'flesh-eating' bacterium is entering its most active season in Florida The bacterium, found in warm, brackish water, can cause infection through open wounds or by eating raw shellfish ...

Researchers at McMaster University have discovered a new antibiotic that kills some of the world's most dangerous and drug-resistant bacteria—and does so by targeting a previously unknown ...