Scientists have discovered a protein that enables bacteria to shut down into dormant spores under extreme conditions ... which is responsible for food poisoning, and anthrax. The research team ...

The discovery sheds light on how certain bacteria -- including strains that cause food poisoning and anthrax -- form spores for survival.

The antibiotic teixobactin—developed a decade ago by Northeastern University professors Kim Lewis and Slava Epstein in collaboration with university startup NovoBiotic—has already proven itself ...

But amidst all the excitement for the acclaimed game adaptation’s next entry, something stood out to us in the latest trailer: the confirmation that spores will be included. This might seem like ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The Last of Us Season 2 releases this April, and the sophomore season will up the ante in terms of how the deadly fungus spreads--and this will ...

A deadly cloud drifted through the Soviet city of Sverdlovsk in 1979, carrying invisible spores that caused a horrifying outbreak. What really happened in this Cold War bio-weapon disaster?

The anthrax-inducing bacillus anthracis bacteria that lives in animal blood can produce spores when it interacts with air, remaining viable for decades. In humans, anthrax can manifest cutaneously, ...

"Aspergillus fumigatus produces billions of spores. Even slightly elevated rates of mutation mean it is highly likely resistant mutants will arise." By exposing billions of spores from genetically ...

SINGAPORE – How much would you pay to meet the love of your life? For one woman, that figure comes up to $2,000. Ms Bella Dai, 29, began sharing her $2,000 bounty and dating criteria on her ...