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According to research, bacteria in wastewater treatment plants can also catch a cold every once in a while.

Shingles can increase the risk of stroke for a year after infection, and researchers have identified how in a new study.

Dealing with stress through your dinner plate maybe an effective approach according to new research.

A new "prime and spike" vaccine approach that uses a nasal vaccine to boost the immune response after intramuscular vaccination has been shown to be effective in animals.

Scientists have discovered how an organic compound can inhibit and kill Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a type of bacteria that can lead to infections such as pneumonia.

Scientists have developed a fat-free prototype of whipped cream using bacteria instead of milk fat, opening up the possibility of producing alternative whipped creams using beer brewing residues and plants, which increases sustainability.

When bacteria settle on a surface, they can quickly colonize and form a biofilm, which can lead to contact infections. In a new study researchers have used ceria nanoparticles to prevent the formation of bacterial biofilms.

Scientists have discovered how spores in deep dormancy decide while they sleep whether or not to return to life.

Bacteria in the mouth break down the carbohydrates that make up part of the ligaments that hold your teeth in place. This discovery could lead to new treatments for periodontal disease.

Researchers have identified "sites of vulnerability" on the surface of the Epstein-Barr virus and have designed a panel of experimental monoclonal antibody therapies to prevent or treat EBV infection.