Blue light softens acne scars. And going back to acne, blue light may also help minimize acne scars, notes Dr. Bhaita. One ...

A new species of cable bacteria, which function like electrical wiring, was recently discovered in the US. Its unique ...

Telomere phages, once ignored, help bacteria fight rivals using telocins. These toxins may target antibiotic-resistant ...

Researchers show how mice fed a Western-style diet are not able to rebuild a 'healthy,' diverse gut microbiome following antibiotic treatment. These mice were also more susceptible to infection by ...

Some ways to manage ticks in your yard, according to DNREC, include removing leaf litter and invasive plants, keeping grass ...

Scientists from MIT have discovered that the teenage years are the key window when acne-linked bacteria take hold on our ...

Residents of the Five Cities in south San Luis Obispo County were warned to boil all water used for drinking and food ...

Pull upward with steady, even pressure. Don’t twist or jerk the tick; this can cause the mouth-parts to break off and remain ...

Tuberculosis is the world's deadliest infectious disease, due in part to its ability to hide out for years in the lungs ...

From ancient Babylon to modern bathrooms, soap has shaped human hygiene for over 5,000 years. But how does it really work?

Cancer scientists engineer a new type of antibody which could be used to boost the immune systems of patients fighting disease.

Cancer scientists say they have engineered a new type of super-strong antibody which could be used to boost the immune ...