McGill researchers have developed a diagnostic system capable of identifying bacteria—and determining which antibiotics can ...

A disposable but eco-friendly electrochemical sensor made from sewage sludge detects trimethoprim in water and urine.

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – US researchers have found a gut bacterium that may help people lose weight and enhance their metabolic health. This discovery comes amid the rise of several weight-loss injections ...

Climate change is increasingly influencing the dynamics of waterborne pathogens by modifying hydrological regimes, water temperatures, and the frequency and ...

Antibiotic resistance is often framed as a hospital problem, but a growing body of evidence shows that the environment plays ...

Four major trends that will shape how we as a society will confront antibiotic resistance in the coming decade.

From diagnostics to CRISPR and policy reform, explore how science and society are working together to combat the rising ...

As the US looks set to lose its measles elimination status, scientists turn to wastewater tracking to limit outbreaks.

Antibiotics transformed health care for the better, but their diminishing effectiveness may soon be its undoing. Researchers are studying ways to fight back against resistance.

“A very diverse set of gut bacteria can ‘swim’ through the layer of mucus that lines the intestines using specialized thread-like structures called flagella, the assembly and function of which ...