SCIENTISTS have raised the alarm over a strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that can jump from pigs to humans, sparking fears of a "hidden

Coeliac disease experts admit they’re not sure why people develop the illness but they are certain there’s no evidence that strep bacteria is to bl

It's by far the largest bacterial species ever found, but there's plenty we don't know about how and why it got so huge.

Scientists have discovered a single bacterium that has broken all of the previous theoretical limitations for a bacteria's size.

Researchers at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, or Berkeley Lab, discovered giant bacteria in Guadeloupe marine mangrove systems, notably

The city said beaches are safe to swim at along the Ewa coastline after the health department warned of high levels of fecal bacteria discharged fr

A single cell the size of a human eyelash is now the world's largest known bacteria, scientists report this week.

Scientists announced the discovery of the world’s largest species of bacteria in a Caribbean mangrove swamp, according to a report published in the

Thiomargarita magnifica, which was found in a Caribbean mangrove swamp, is 50 times larger than other known giant bacteria

A team at Binghamton University in New York, who have been been working for years on biobatteries, which generate electricity through bacterial int

You can see it with the naked eye and pick it up with a pair of tweezers -- not bad for a single bacteria.

Though newly discovered bacteria are visible to the naked eye, microscopy reveals unexpected complexity.

Researchers found bacterial cells so large they are easily visible to the naked eye, challenging ideas about how large microbes can get.

The largest bacteria known to science have been discovered in the Caribbean. They're visible to the naked eye and surprisingly complex.

Think all bacteria are microscopic? Thing again. T. magnifica is the world's biggest bacteria species, and can be seen with the naked eye.

This year, a deadly type of flesh-eating bacteria called Vibrio vulnificus is showing up sooner than in past summers.

Researchers have discovered the biggest bacteria known to science. T. magnifica is 50 times bigger than the next-biggest known bacteria.

Gigantic bacteria 50 times larger than any bacterial species previously known to science have been discovered in a Caribbean mangrove swamp, a find

Jessie Abshire’s wife and daughter are sharing his story in hopes it saves even one person from suffering like he has.

A study found that both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beer increased men's gut bacteria diversity.

Typhoid-causing bacteria have become increasingly antibiotic resistant and have spread widely over the past three decades, a new study has suggeste

Bacteria causing Typhoid fever are becoming increasingly resistant to some of the most important antibiotics for human health, according to a study

Nearly 350,000 rainbow trout must be euthanized as California wildlife officials battle bacteria outbreaks at two fish hatcheries in the eastern Si

The Ohio Department of Health has issued a bacteria contamination advisory for Maumee Bay State Park.The advisory was registered Tuesday morning, c