A recent study assess whether our most essential communication tools (smartphones) are silent vectors for infection, ...

Imagine your pillow or mattress came with health warnings. It sounds extreme but scientists say our bedding absorbs our sweat ...

Thyme, rosemary, and lavender have long been associated with natural medicine. Today, however, these aromatic plants are ...

Drug-resistant infections such as MRSA are widespread among children in Oceania, with major gaps in access and approved ...

The study explores how smoke from traditional herbs may reduce airborne bacteria, supporting ancient practices with modern ...

Tattoos are generally considered safe, but growing scientific evidence suggests tattoo inks are not biologically inert. The ...

Australian research could be key to combating the rising threat of antibiotic resistance and saving millions of lives.

A University of Missouri researcher has unveiled a safer, smarter way to fight drug-resistant infections. Dr. Hongmin Sun, an ...

Hongmin Sun, an associate professor in the School of Medicine, demonstrated that a spray-mist device can deliver last-resort ...

Bengaluru, have shed new light on how "Staphylococcus aureus" (S. aureus), a common but dangerous bacterium that damages ...

Micro-organisms constitute a very antique group of living organisms which appeared on the Earth's surface almost 3000 million years ago.

Antimicrobial resistance—when bacteria and fungi defend themselves against the drugs designed to kill them—is an urgent ...