Neel Joshi, an associate professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Northeastern, came up with a plan, which may sound too fictional...

From bacteria to us, human beings- were all made up of genes that contain our DNA. This DNA is made up of four chemical compounds, called...

Brushing your teeth well and regularly is an important part of your oral hygiene routine. And as easy as it may seem, most of us don’t...

E. coli ​belongs to a large group of bacteria called Escherichia coli. Many E. coli​ are harmless and they live in the intestines of...

There dwells in the foul mud of a remote lagoon in the Philippines a four feet long dark slithering creature. This giant shipworm with...

Various types of bacteria can be found in drinking water. In fact, in a glass of clear tap water, thousands of microorganisms are...

Probably the most prominent urban river in New England, The Charles River, is an 80-mile-long river that is a major source of recreation...

More than 844 million people around the globe lack access to clean water. One of the challenges is that bacteria from rivers can flow...