THE start of a new school year heralds the slog planning daily snacks and lunches for many parents. Whether you're slapping a sandwich together last…
2 hours agoBy Matt Fox, BBC News NI Belfast TrustBelfast Trust took possession of the new hospital in MarchThe opening of a new maternity hospital could face…
In short: E. coli levels in the Seine frequently exceeded safe levels according to European standards over the first eight days of June.A roughly $2.25…
From the bristles of brushes to the porous surfaces of sponges, your makeup kit can harbour a host of bacteria and fungi.These potentially hazardous contaminants…
EU researchers are looking for new ways to tackle bloodstream infections that kill millions of people worldwide every year. By Michael Allen Professor Evangelos Giamarellos-Bourboulis…
Dozens of asylum seekers have been evacuated from a temporary accommodation barge off England's south coast, after health authorities found traces of a deadly bacteria…
South Australian researchers have engineered bacteria that could be used to detect bowel cancer faster and replace existing at-home stool tests.Key points:The engineered bacteria has the…
A TEACHER who is always on the go has shared her cheap and easy trick to clean out her collection of reusable water bottles. The…
A flesh-eating bacteria that kills roughly 20% of its victims and lives in coastal waters is expanding far beyond its original Gulf Coast home, working its way…
When Carol Pocklington was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 2000, it had a rapid and devastating effect on her health. Key points:Rheumatoid arthritis affects one in…