Public health researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health used computer modeling to reconstruct how ...

Ergotron and UV Angel partner to bring automated pathogen reduction technology to hospitals, clinics and health systems. (Photo: Business Wire) Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring the health and ...

Combining genomic data and human travel patterns over a 14-year period in South Africa reveals key insights into the spread, evolution and resistance patterns of a major bacterium behind pneumonia and ...

Many pathogens, including the virus that causes COVID-19, are thought to have originated in wild animals before spilling into human populations. Many pathogens, including the virus that causes ...

The study was conducted in a grassland on the UC Santa Cruz campus known as the “Great Meadow.” (Photo by Gregory Gilbert) Researchers grew a selection of 44 wild plant species with no previous ...

Climate change may be putting millions more people at risk from an infection-causing fungi, which is likely spreading due to warming global temperatures, scientists say. There will likely be an ...

Scientists are raising concerns about free-living amoebae, resilient microbes that can survive in water systems and enable ...

A single contaminated ingredient in the recent E. coli outbreak revealed how quickly modern food service can transform from a network of restaurants into a web of transmission. The incident wasn't ...

New studies have revealed the dangers of microplastics. These tiny plastic particles are not only a major environmental threat but also a serious health risk. A recent study in the 2023 Volume 2 issue ...

Scientists in Scotland have looked into how tackling foodborne pathogens in food producing animals could help reduce the consumption of contaminated meat. The project, undertaken by Moredun Research ...

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A new way to map the spread and evolution of pathogens, and their responses to vaccines and antibiotics, will provide key insights to help predict and prevent future outbreaks. The approach combines a ...