What began as a simple headache turned into a life-threatening infection for a 25-year-old woman until doctors discovered the ...

The Synthetic Human Genome, or Syn HG, a project launched on June 26th, aims to change that. Funded partly by Wellcome, a ...

Key Takeaways Livestock manure could be a means by which antibiotic resistance is increasingManure from cows, chickens and ...

Livestock manure around the globe is packed with antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) that could threaten human health, ...

Industrial animal agriculture has relied extensively on the use of an antibiotic unused in human medicine, but new research ...

A team of researchers from China and Hong Kong are betting you would. They’ve developed a swarm of robots that can be ...

A research team led by Prof. Kong Xiangfeng from the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

According to Science Alert, when doctors finally figured out what was going on, the insidious bacterial infection had already slipped into the man's defibrillator, passing through the chest wall ...

B. suis is one of several bacteria that cause the zoonotic disease brucellosis (zoonotic meaning they’re primarily spread from animals to humans). Four species are known to sicken people, and ...

B. suis is an extremely infectious bacteria that's usually found in pigs. The most common symptom in pigs is reproductive losses, such as stillbirths, though they can also develop other symptoms ...

Florida man eats feral pig meat, contracts rare biothreat bacteria JournalBot Mar 19, 2025 Jump to latest Follow Reply Mar 19, 2025 Replies: 186 ...

In 2016 mobile colistin (mcr) genes were discovered in E. coli bacteria from a pig farm in China. These genes carry resistance to the antibiotic colistin, and can spread between bacteria ...