- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 19th, 2015
Mutant E. Coli Bacteria Are 750 Times Bigger than Normal
The abnormally long bacteria were knowingly and purposely grown by researchers with Canada's Concordia University
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 4th, 2015
Raindrops Spread Pathogens and Fuel Disease Outbreaks, No Joke
Study finds raindrops act as dispersing agents, can send pathogens far, far away from their headquarters
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 27th, 2014
Scientist Lets over 1,000 Bedbugs Feast on Her Blood for 5 Years Straight
The researchers only let the bedbugs eat her blood because she was looking to find a way to rid the world of this pest
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 13th, 2013
Canine Distemper Virus Threatens to Wipe Out Russia's Amur Tiger Population
Fewer than 500 Amur tigers are presently living in Russia, conservationists say
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 21st, 2013
Irish Potato Famine Mystery Finally Solved
Researchers pin down the pathogen responsible for Ireland's potato famine
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 28th, 2012
Most Pork in the US Is Contaminated with Yersinia Bacteria
69% of the tested products contained this pathogen, Consumer Reports explains
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 31st, 2009
Some Pathogens Carry 'Internal Time Bombs'
They can be used to destroy the microorganisms
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 23rd, 2008
Contact Lenses Infected by Amoebas
These microorganisms can cause blindness if they are not destroyed
