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The bacteria thrives as coastal waters warm.

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A newly developed therapy inspired by bacteria residing within tumors offers a different way to combat cancer by targeting ...

A reexamination of microfossils found in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul shows that the marks previously ...

In a new case report, doctors detail how a 74-year-old man lost most of his right leg to a Vibrio vulnificus infection.

Just three days earlier, the man was otherwise healthy and active on the coast. But at one point when he jumped into the ...

A kitchen sponge is one of the dirtiest items in your home. Learn how to clean a kitchen sponge and tell when it's time to ...

Millions of tons of plastic waste accumulate in landfills and oceans every year. One promising response is to engineer ...