One patient in the ICU has tested positive for Legionnaires' Disease. The hospital says the water system was disinfected and ...

Most are unicellular, but with features that disqualify them from grouping with other types of life like animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, and archaea. In the ocean, some protists function like ...

Carbon is stored At the bottom of the ocean, bacteria works to decompose the carbon fixed in the soft and hard tissues of organisms. When mollusks and other carbon-rich organisms die, their shells ...

Part of the River Trent had 50 times the bacteria of safe swimming water on average last year, data shared exclusively with ...

“Our data demonstrate for the first time that ocean water exposure can alter the diversity and composition of the human skin microbiome. While swimming normal resident bacteria were washed off while ...

The advisory does not close Dubois Park, set along the Loxahatchee River near the Jupiter Inlet, or its beach.

A small team of materials scientists and chemical engineers at Qingdao University, in China, has developed a self-powered, three-component biosensor that can kill bacteria in water samples.

The Florida Department of Health in Wakulla County has now lifted a Water Quality Health Advisory for two beaches after ...

The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) in Palm Beach County is advising residents to stay out of the water near Dubois ...