As of 8:44 a.m. on July 9, 2025, the Erie County Department of Health has issued "Restricted Swimming" advisories for Beaches ...

MANCHESTER — Health officials discovered high levels of E. coli bacteria this week at Harry Wright Lake, but as of Wednesday, the lake remains open for swimming, according to the Ocean County ...

However, with rising temperatures often come concerns about water quality, particularly E. coli levels, which can pose health risks.

Now evidence has emerged that bacterial communication can help organisms sense existential danger, allowing other organisms to stay away, say Trung Phan at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, ...

Bacteria cells in colonies that had previously swarmed were more prone to swarm again than those that hadn't, and their offspring followed suit for at least four generations—about two hours. On ...