- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 22nd, 2015
We Each Have Our Very Own Cloud of Bacteria Following Us Around
It's kind of like a microbial aura, if you will
- Editorials
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 20th, 2015
You Might Want to Quit Spending Money on Anti-Bacterial Soaps
Or any anti-bacterial home products, for that matter
- Sci Pry
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 10th, 2015
Meet the Scientist Who Last Took a Bath 12 Years Ago
He hasn't showered either or at least used wet wipes
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 12th, 2015
Nicotine-Eating Bacteria Could Help People Quit Smoking
The idea is to use it to remove nicotine from blood
- Hardware & Drivers Blog
- By Horia Despa
- July 16th, 2015
Virginia Tech Scientists Want to Develop Robots with Bacteria-Controlled Brains
Bacteria could make robots act like humans, or like beasts
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 16th, 2015
There Are Myriads of Poop Bacteria on Popular Beaches, Study Finds
Best not spend too much time lying in the sand
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 14th, 2015
Watch: Why Feet Tend to Stink, As Explained by Science
Video reveals the chemistry behind stinky feet
- Technology Blog
- By Horia Despa
- July 13th, 2015
Evaporation Engines Built Using Artificial Muscles Made from Bacteria
Ecology reaches new heights, oil is being replaced by bacteria
- Science Blog
- By Horia Despa
- July 6th, 2015
Light Can Kill Bacteria and It's Perfectly Safe for Humans
Flip a switch and all our microscopic killers are gone
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 27th, 2015
Watch: The Science of Morning Breath
Here's why morning breath can sometimes be quite nasty
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Arici
- June 25th, 2015
BlackBerry Might Develop a Bacteria-Free Phone for Hospitals
BlackBerry wants to make phones safe on the outside too
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 17th, 2015
Exercise Too Long or Too Hard and You Might Get Blood Poisoning
Extreme exercise is bad news, researchers warn
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 15th, 2015
Door Handle Destroys 99.8% of the Germs That Reach It
Even cooler, the door handle is the work of teenagers
- Sci Pry
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 29th, 2015
How Swiss Cheese Gets Its Trademark Holes, As Explained by Science
Study reveals why Swiss cheese has holes in it
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 18th, 2015
Microscopic Sponges Suck Antibiotic-Resistant MRSA Out of Wounds
In a series of experiments on mice, the sponges limited the growth of skin lesions infected with the MRSA bacteria
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 4th, 2015
Some Beards Are Dirtier than Toilets, Investigation Reveals
Men who don't wash their hands after visiting their bathroom have awfully dirty beards, researchers say
- Windows Phone
- By Bogdan Popa
- April 10th, 2015
Microsoft Finds Way to Kill Bacteria Living on Your Touchscreen
The company patented a new UV light-based technology