It's brain-eating amoeba season. Here's how to protect yourself

How to Stay Safe as Flesh-Eating Bacteria Infections Rise

Geothermal Amoeba Sets New Upper Temperature Limit for Eukaryotes at 63°C

Researchers have discovered a novel geothermal amoeba, Incendiamoeba cascadensis, that divides at 63°C (145.4°F), establishing a new record

Home canning safety: Proper techniques essential to prevent botulism and foodborne illness

Article discusses home canning safety as gardening season begins, warning that improper canning techniques can allow Clostridium botulinum b

Four Floridians Succumb to Flesh-Eating Bacteria Infections

Four Florida residents have died from flesh-eating bacterial infections, a disease that thrives in warm seawater and enters the body through

Researchers Discover Potential 'Off Switch' for Toxoplasma Gondii Brain Parasite

Researchers have discovered a potential 'off switch' for Toxoplasma gondii, a common parasite that infects the brains of approximately 40 mi

Scientists discover hidden “footprints of death” that may help viruses spread