Barley is a widely grown cereal crop that is used chiefly for livestock feed, food, and malting to produce alcoholic ...

Those found in coastal South America, Southeast Asia, and equatorial Africa are more likely to harbor dangerous pathogens ...

Scholars have debated precisely what kinds of diseases ravaged Napoleon’s troops. New DNA analysis of some soldiers’ remains ...

Scientists used DNA testing on 1,200-year-old feces to detect E. coli, pinworms, and Giardia in ancient Mexico, and found ...

The retreat from Russia by Napoleon Bonaparte and the French Grande Armée in 1812 was a cataclysmic event that marked the ...

Pathogens were detected in 11.1 per cent of the 4.5 lakh patient samples tested this year by the ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research’s) nationwide laboratory network, indicating a marginal but ...

However, new research by scientists working at the Institut Pasteur’s Microbial Paleogenomics Unit finds two previously ...

The panels employ PCR techniques to test for numerous gastrointestinal bacterial pathogens using one stool swab.

A lab at the University of Colorado Boulder is studying ways to improve indoor air quality, including a recent study that ...

Patients with implanted medical devices like orthopedic joint replacements, pacemakers, and artificial heart valves run a ...

The first major update to long-term care infection prevention and control recommendations in 17 years offer providers a new ...

Researchers identify two pathogens in the remains of soldiers in Napoleon's army. Napoleon’s withdrawal from Russia in 1812 ...