Pope Francis, the 88-year-old head of the 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic Church, is in hospital being treated for double ...

Researchers from Spain sampled sink drains from different wards in a single modern university hospital where state-of-the-art cleaning protocols are adhered to. Through culturing and DNA barcoding, ...

By Jayashree ArunachalamFor seven years, I’ve had a Google alert set up for a specific phrase. I get an email about it every ...

Wastewater from Gainesville has been used to develop a salmonella vaccine that has shown promising results in clinical trials ...

Researchers have discovered that naturally occurring gut microbes produce indoles—compounds that play a key role in ...

The melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet is the single largest contributor of freshwater to global sea-level rise. Previous ...

In the movie Time Bandits’, there’s a humorous scene where a Black man hesitates to shake hands with a young White boy. The ...

Glaciers are huge white ice masses that can reflect a lot of sunlight. However, especially where the glaciers are not covered in snow and the bare ice ...

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday expressed concerns over the quality of water at the Sangam in Prayagraj and asked the Uttar Pradesh government to conduct a thorough probe into ...

Glacier-covered landscapes in the high Arctic A new study published in Nature Communications reveals that dark-pigmented ...

Pope Francis has been in hospital for more than a week with what some media reports are now calling "double pneumonia." ...

The US is in the throes an unusually intense and severe flu season, with hospitalization rates topping the levels seen with ...